The correct answer is the Dornier Do 24 flying boat, originally designed for Dutch use in the Dutch East Indies (modern Indonesia). The Do 24 is a 3-engined flying boat intended for military cargo transport and rescue. According to Dornier records, some 12,000 aviators and passengers were rescued by the Do 24 during its flying career. A total of 279 were built between several factories from 1937-1945.
The correct answer was submitted by jeaton, skybolt2003 and daywalker. jeaton and skybolt2003 are still tied with 5 correct answers; subfixer has 3 correct, and wayne baker and telesono have 2 each.
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