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flying boat

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ID 733805 Last modified 03.05.2024
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Domain air trafficmaritime traffic; seaborne traffic
  • vesilennuk, mis kasutab veepinnalt õhku tõusmiseks ja sinna maandumiseks spetsiaalselt ehitatud keret
  • a seaplane of which the main body or hull is also the means of support on water
Good to know
  • Valdkond ICAO lisade põhjal loodud klassifikaatori järgi: Õhusõidukid
  • Staatus: kinnitatud
paatlennuk
lennupaat former
flying boat
Usage examples
  • There are two main types of seaplane. Floatplanes have large floats that support the fuselage above the water. Flying boats float on their boat‐shaped hulls, with small floats supporting the wings.

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