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  1. For Landing on Water, Young employed producer Danny Kortchmar, engineer Niko Bolas and studio drummer Steve Jordan. The album is noted for its unique production and synthetic 1980s sound with prominent drums, synclavier and synthesizers, giving it a "claustrophobic" feel.

    • August 1983 – March 1986
    • Rock
    • July 21, 1986
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    In that same year, a collaboration between the S. E. Saunders boatyard of East Cowes and the Sopwith Aviation Company produced the "Bat Boat", an aircraft with a consuta laminated hull that could operate from land or on water, which today is called an amphibious aircraft.

    • Fun Fact: Have You Ever Noticed A Tilted Anchor On Your Sectional Chart? Locations commonly used for seaplane operations are marked with an anchor on your sectional chart, which is oddly sometimes titled sideways.
    • Get Your Seaplane Rating In 2 Days. You can add a seaplane rating onto your certificate in as little as 2 days. Usually, you'll fly around 5 hours of training flights followed by a checkride.
    • With No Windsock, How Can You Tell Where The Wind Is Coming From? You'll find a glassy band of water on the upwind side of a lake. Waves generally form downwind of this, and increase in size further to the downwind side of a lake.
    • Glassy Water Landings Can Be Deadly. You may look at the glassy surface of a lake and think it must be perfect for flying a seaplane into. However, glassy water landings are actually the most dangerous maneuver you'll fly as a seaplane pilot.
  3. Nov 22, 2020 · Called the AVID AG600 "Kunlong" (which roughly translates to "fish dragon"), the seaplane’s four powerful WJ-6 turboprop engines soon whirled with enough force to drag the 121-foot aircraft, and ...

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  5. A seaplane is any airplane that has the capability of landing and taking off from water, while an amphibian is a seaplane which can also operate from land. (They do not include rotorcraft , or ground-effect vehicles which can only skim along close to the water)

  6. Jan 17, 2018 · Henri Fabre piloted an invention he called the Hydravion (French for seaplane/floatplane). Fabre’s aircraft was equipped with plywood floats that enabled the lightweight plane to take off from water, fly approximately half a kilometer, and land safely on water.

  7. May 2, 2020 · Evacuating the aircraft. Once an aircraft has landed on water, passengers and staff are then evacuated. There is no single figure which dictates precisely how much time crews have before the aircraft sinks, but the structure of the plane will, in most cases, allow enough time. Most aircraft also have life rafts.

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