Sikorsky S-35

S-35
Role Transatlantic sesquiplane
National origin United States
Manufacturer Sikorsky Manufacturing Company
First flight August 23, 1926
Number built 1

The Sikorsky S-35 was an American triple-engined sesquiplane transport later modified to use three-engines. It was designed and built by the Sikorsky Manufacturing Company for an attempt by René Fonck on a non-stop Atlantic crossing for the Orteig Prize. It was destroyed in the attempt.

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