The Curtiss Model H was a family of classes of early long-range flying boats, the first two of which were developed directly on commission in the United States in response to the £10,000 prize challen
Curtiss H-12 Large America in RNAS service.
Porte and Curtiss as they appeared in The New York Times 10 March 1914, standing next to a Model F.
Porte & Hallett on "America", following the launch on Keuka Lake at Hammondsport, June 1914, showing the Curtiss OX-5 engines.
Model H-8 prototype on Lake Keuka, 1916.
The Felixstowe Porte Baby was a British reconnaissance flying boat of the First World War, first flying in 1915.
Porte Baby (No.9800) carrying a Bristol Scout (C3028), RNAS Felixstowe
Porte Baby (No.9801) rear left; large letters LONDON NEW YORK are identifiable on the side of hull.