LRH
Role Transport flying boat glider
Manufacturer Snead
Status cancelled
Primary user U.S. Navy
Number built 0

The Snead LRH was a proposed amphibious transport glider design for the US Navy during World War II.

Development

The LRH was a twin-hull amphibious glider capable of carrying 24 troops. Two XLRH-1 prototypes and a static test airframe were ordered in April 1942, with Bureau Numbers (BuNu) 11649/11650. Production aircraft were ordered as LRH-1 with BuNus 31586/31635, but the contract was cancelled before the first aircraft was completed.[1]

Specifications (LRH)

Data from [1]

General characteristics

Performance

See also

Related lists

References

  1. ^ a b Heyman, Jos. "LRH Snead" (PDF). usmilitaryaircraft.files. wordpress. Retrieved 27 January 2019.

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