Examples of 'floatplanes' in a sentence

Meaning of "floatplanes"

floatplanes (noun): Floatplanes are aircraft that are designed to take off and land on water using floatation devices attached to the fuselage
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Floatplanes land on the inlet in town.
Access is limited to boats and floatplanes.
Four floatplanes for scouting were planned.
The facility can be used only by floatplanes and seaplanes.
Additional floatplanes were stored on the grass next to the dock.
Many small land aircraft may be modified to become floatplanes.
Some aircraft such as floatplanes land on water as a matter of course.
From flying boats to floatplanes.
Tidal flats prevented floatplanes from taxiing southward from the cottage.
A bomb from one of them destroyed the catapult and both floatplanes.
They were equipped with six or seven floatplanes to conduct reconnaissance.
The three sold to the Navy were equipped as floatplanes.
The circling floatplanes dropped flares illuminating the targets and all the Japanese ships opened fire.
The military version revealed itself to be one of the best floatplanes ever built.
The Japanese floatplanes were then flown off back to Kyushu.

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The Belgian duo fought meeting engagements with German floatplanes both morning and evening.
Floatplanes also link the village of Ganges to Vancouver and Seattle.
She received the first operational SC Seahawk floatplanes in October.
They all carried floatplanes, with some carrying two or three floatplanes.
Blackburn Shark floatplanes.
The cruisers ' floatplanes would scout and drop flares during the battle.
These aircraft were used on coastal patrols, some as floatplanes.
Four days later, floatplanes from Tone and Chikuma took part on the strike against Tjilatjap.
This forced the navy to use long-range floatplanes for these roles.
On 5 March, floatplanes from Tone and Chikuma took part on the strike against Tjilatjap.
She carried three Vought OS2U Kingfisher floatplanes for aerial reconnaissance.
Santa Fe's floatplanes rescued some of the tanker's survivors.
Facilities were upgraded for two E7K2 floatplanes.
At about the same moment, Japanese floatplanes dropped parachute flares directly over Canberra and Chicago.
Pontoons may be used on boats, rafts, barges, docks, airboats, hovercrafts, floatplanes or seaplanes.
On the same day, one of Takao 's floatplanes bombed the Dutch freighter Enggano.
Two of the 15 cm turrets were destroyed by bombs, and both Ar 196 floatplanes were destroyed.
She was refitted to accommodate three Type 90 Model 0 floatplanes.
The raider carried two Arado Ar 196 floatplanes for reconnaissance.
It was capable of launching two Sopwith Schneider floatplanes in 1916.

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