Definition of Flying boat. Meaning of Flying boat. Synonyms of Flying boat

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Definition of Flying boat

Flying boat
Flying boat Flying boat A compact form of hydro-a["e]roplane having one central body, or hull.

Meaning of Flying boat from wikipedia

- A flying boat is a type of seaplane with a hull, allowing it to land on water. It differs from a floatplane in having a fuselage that is purpose-designed...
- The following is a list of seaplanes, which includes floatplanes and flying boats. A seaplane is any airplane that has the capability of landing and taking...
- Spruce Goose; registration NX37602) is a prototype strategic airlift flying boat designed and built by the Hughes Aircraft Company. Intended as a transatlantic...
- The Kawanishi H8K is a flying boat used by the Imperial ****anese Navy Air Service during World War II for maritime patrol duties. The Allied reporting...
- categories based on their technological characteristics: floatplanes and flying boats; the latter are generally far larger and can carry far more. Seaplanes...
- XF2L Airacomet - Jet fighter Boeing PB Flying Fortress - Heavy bomber Boeing 314 Clipper - Impressed flying boat transport Boeing XF8B - Prototype carrier-based...
- was best known for its seaplanes, such as the Kawanishi H6K and H8K flying boats, its N1K-J land-based fighter -derived from their Kawanishi N1K1 floatplane...
- The Short Empire was a medium-range four-engined monoplane flying boat, designed and developed by Short Brothers during the 1930s to meet the requirements...
- Clipper (civil registration NC18603) was an American Boeing 314 Clipper flying boat, best known for on 20 May 1939 beginning the first scheduled airmail...
- 1933 flying boat Nakajima E8N Dave 1934 reconnaissance seaplane Kawanishi H6K Mavis 1936 recon. flying boat; formerly - Navy Type 97 Flying Boat Mitsubishi...