Examples of 'landplane' in a sentence

Meaning of "landplane"

A landplane is a type of airplane designed to fly and land on solid ground, as opposed to a seaplane or amphibious plane
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  • An aircraft that is designed to take off from, and land on, land (rather than water or snow).

How to use "landplane" in a sentence

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In this landplane configuration a small steerable tailwheel was added.
Could be fitted with floatplane or landplane landing gear.
One as landplane and one as seaplane.
Modified to a landplane.
As a landplane the aircraft was particularly successful.
The Mussel also had a built in tail skid in anticipation of a landplane configuration.
Tested as both landplane and floatplane.
A landplane version was also developed with conventional landing gear.
This was the first sustained North Atlantic landplane service.
In landplane usage during the war.
He was impressed with the result I got with the landplane.
The first Supermarine landplane design to go into production was the famous and successful Spitfire.
Bordered by oceans against any possible foe, the United States ignored landplane torpedo bomber development.
The first landplane specifically designed as a torpedo bomber was the Hawker Horsley.
The Curtiss R3C was an American racing aircraft built in landplane and floatplane form.

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Landplane version with conventional tail-wheel undercarriage.
The date of the first flight, made in landplane configuration, is not known.
The single landplane OTU was established to train 1.1 crews per month.
XSO3C-1 Prototype, one built originally as a landplane and later modified as a floatplane.
In landplane configuration the C.39 had a fixed tailskid undercarriage.
The original design featured twin pontoons, but a landplane version was developed as the V 130.
L102L The landplane version with tailwheel undercarriage and parasol monoplane wing.
Though designed for a floatplane role, the 440 could and did fly as a landplane.
The landplane version was often referred to as the R.E. 2.
The aircraft last flew as a floatplane in November 1931 and was converted to a landplane.
Type III, a four-engined, medium-range landplane for the Empire routes.
The H.V. 40 was designed by Georges Bruner and was similar to the Bernard 20 landplane fighter.
At the time, the G. 38 was the largest landplane in the world.

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