the Convair R3Y Tradewind - track version[/heading]
XP5Y-1 - a prototype of the turboprop protiponorkového flying boat
R3Y-1 - transporter version, 80 passengers
R3Y-2 - assault transport version with hinged bow, 103 passengers or two trucks
Ginter, Steve. Convair XP5Y-1 & R3Y-1/2 Tradewind. Ginter Books, Simi Valley, 1996. ISBN 0-942612-34-5.
Wegg, John. General Dynamics Aircraft and their Predecessors. Naval Institute Press, Annopolis 1990. ISBN 0-87021-233-8.
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Wegg, John. General Dynamics Aircraft and their Predecessors. Naval Institute Press, Annopolis 1990. ISBN 0-87021-233-8.