He also set a new world landplane speed record of 476 km / h ( 296 mph ) in the Shell Speed Dash.
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The original design featured twin pontoons, but a landplane version was developed as the "'V 130 " '.
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From the terminal there were train connections to Imperial's flying boats at Southampton and coaches to its landplane base at Croydon Airport.
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It was first flown as a landplane on 23 November 1912 at Issy-les-Moulineaux with the full complement of six passengers.
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It was originally flown as a landplane : with the addition of floats it became one of the first seaplanes used by the French Navy.
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In June 1932 the Mussel II began flying as a landplane again with a central single wheel undercarriage, with wing tip and tail skids.
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It was the starting point of the first England-Australia landplane service, which took three days in Avro Lancastrians ( modified Lancaster bombers ).
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It was reconstructed in 1912 as the Royal Aircraft Factory H . R . E . 3 and was later flown as a landplane in 1913.
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A landplane version, built without sponsons and fitted with a fixed tailwheel undercarriage was produced as the "'Dornier Spatz " '.
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The first Vendace first flew at Brooklands by March 1926, and then underwent successful trials as a landplane, including operation from the aircraft carrier.
