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Saturday, 24 August 2019

Dornier flying boats building in Papendrecht and Vlissingen according to the Dutch newspaper Nieuwsblad van Friesland dated 5 January 1938

An item reported that the Dutch minister of defence ordered the building under license of Dornier flying boats by the firm N.V. Aviolanda in Papendrecht. This firm build more as ten years earlier also these flying boats under licence. Now were parts of the boats to be manufactured by the shipyard Kon. Mij. De Schelde in Flushing. The Dornier flying boats were destined to serve in the Dutch East Indies.