Four Engine Flying Boat G-EYCE, green (Dinky Toys 60m)

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Exhibit

Four Engine Flying Boat G-EYCE, green (Dinky Toys 60m)

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location:

Arch Two , Area 22
The Hatley Early Dinky Collection (display)


1936 - 1941



A green diecast metal Four Engine Flying Boat, with rollers, numbered G-EYCE (essentially a Singapore Flying Boat with a fictitious colour scheme) Dinky Toys60m, made by Meccano Ltd. from 1936 to 1941.

Appearance

The aircraft is a biplane flying boat with a triple tail, with four wing engines on two pods (two pointing forwards, two pointing back) and red propellors, painted green, with bold black identification markings on the wings.