seaplanes in English

noun
1
an aircraft with floats instead of wheels, designed to land on and take off from water.
I became rated in gyroplanes, helicopters, seaplanes and gliders.
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1. Seaplanes and amphibians — miscellaneous equipment

2. Biplanes and seaplanes dominated early aviation

3. Aerial conveyors, airships, air balloons, seaplanes, hydroplanes, amphibious aeroplanes, space vehicles

4. The seaplanes were to be the Aichi M6A1 bomber carrying 800 kg bombs.

5. They had the honour of mastering the new naval equipment: seaplanes and the first Bulgarian submarine.

6. The plan did not come to fruition, primarily because the German Navy relied on zeppelins for aerial reconnaissance, not seaplanes.

7. Mehair is making waves and has state governments lining up with plans to use seaplanes, primarily for tourism.

8. In the early morning hours of 10 May, 12 Heinkel He 59 seaplanes landed on the Nieuwe Maas.

9. (9) sea anchors and equipment for mooring, anchoring or manoeuvring seaplanes and amphibians on water referred to in OPS 1.840.

10. Furthermore, five coastal groups (Küstenfliegergruppen) with reconnaissance aircraft, torpedo bombers, Minensuch aerial minesweepers and air-sea rescue seaplanes supported the Kriegsmarine, although with lesser resources as the war progressed.

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13. The flying surfaces on Biplanes added strength to the structure and provided extra lift to compensate for comparatively small engines, while seaplanes were favored for the unlimited space water provided for long take-off runs.

14. These seaplanes would be guided on their 1,380-mile flight to the Azores, by Robinson and other destroyers who poured smoke from their funnels in daylight and fired starshells or turned on searchlights during the night.

15. Fixed-wing Amphibious aircraft are seaplanes (flying boats and floatplanes) that are equipped with retractable wheels, at the expense of extra weight and complexity, plus diminished range and fuel economy compared to planes designed for land or water only.