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Wikipedia: Seaplane

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A seaplane is a powered fixed-wing aircraft capable of taking off and landing (alighting) on water.

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Wikipedia
URL
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seaplane#Flying_boat
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Reference Work
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Reliability Tier
2
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Wikipedia: Seaplane
Wikipedia
  • Wikipedia article lead paragraph, first sentence
    A seaplane is a powered fixed-wing aircraft capable of taking off and landing (alighting) on water.
  • Page itself: English Wikipedia encyclopedia article
    A seaplane is a powered fixed-wing aircraft capable of taking off and landing (alighting) on water.
  • Page footer: Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
    A seaplane is a powered fixed-wing aircraft capable of taking off and landing (alighting) on water.
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    A seaplane is a powered fixed-wing aircraft capable of taking off and landing (alighting) on water.
  • Editorial judgment: general-purpose tertiary encyclopedia, tier matches sibling Wikipedia sources on this atlas
    A seaplane is a powered fixed-wing aircraft capable of taking off and landing (alighting) on water.
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Claims Backed By This Source (11 claims)

This source backs 11 claims across the atlas. As facts: 8 well-attested. Plus 3 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

Disposition By Topic

  • Vehicles, 6 claims: 3 well-attested, 3 general references.
  • Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.

Well-attested

8

Vehicles

General References

3

Vehicles

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