Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects

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Unbuilt and cancelled aviation projects since 1945. Designs that never made it into production.
TinWing
Tu-444 SSBJ (Supersonic Business Jet)
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blackkite
blackkite
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Tsybin R-020
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28
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blackkite
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Myasishchev M-32
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13
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hesham
hesham
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flateric
flateric
Triton
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Yakovlev Yak-41
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M
Tupolev Tu-132 and Myasishchev M-62
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blackkite
blackkite
Triton
IOMAX Archangel Block 3 Border Patrol Aircraft (BPA)
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13
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Grey Havoc
Grey Havoc
Triton
Sukhoi T-37
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6
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blackkite
blackkite
yasotay
Boeing Advanced Theater Transport (ATT) aka SuperFrog
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75
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flateric
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visvirtusvoluntas
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Early Soviet Jet Fighters
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4
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blackkite
blackkite
boxkite
Another Yak-44
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8
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blackkite
blackkite
Triton
Myasishchev RB-17
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6
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blackkite
blackkite
Triton
Bell CTR-800
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3
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yasotay
yasotay
Triton
Bell CTR-7500
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2
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Triton
Triton
Triton
Bell CTR-1900
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10
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Triton
Triton
Petrus
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In-flight Refuelling in Poland late 1950s
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1
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hesham
hesham
Orionblamblam
Lockheed Archangel A-1 (pre-SR-71)
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97
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blackkite
blackkite
hesham
NASA Pathfinder II Research Fighter Model
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3
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hesham
hesham
hesham
Tupolev Tu-125
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2
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blackkite
blackkite
Maveric
little known russian aircraft
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4
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igor
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Stargazer
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The very first Douglas "DC-9"... from 1947!
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13
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Mark Nankivil
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Dynoman
Convair 'Project HAZEL' Reconnaissance aircraft
2
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49
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blackstar
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overscan (PaulMM)
SIB-A: Canard Delta Aerodynamic Test Vehicle observed at SIBNIA
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8
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famvburg
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RN assault "Whirlwind" Mk7 helicopter
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2
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pzluchs
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Declassified CIA documents on Soviet Aviation
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3
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Clipper996
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Sukhoi Su-14 ("N") attack aircraft (1948)
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20
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blackkite
blackkite
Triton
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McDonnell Douglas cargo aircraft concepts
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4
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gabrielorosco
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The Dream versus Reality
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0
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Mark Nankivil
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hesham
Sukhoi Su-10 preliminary design
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6
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blackkite
blackkite
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Fletch-Aire FA-1 « Mohawk » and other projects
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7
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hesham
hesham
AeroFranz
Zee Aero VTOL Demonstrator
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10
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hesham
hesham
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Bristol Type 185
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4
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Foo Fighter
Foo Fighter
allysonca
NORTHROP DESIGN PD 1053 N-59
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11
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Skyraider3D
Skyraider3D
flateric
NRO/Radioplane Company Project ASSAULT (1947)
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1
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hesham
hesham
alanqua
HADA Spanish program
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8
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Foo Fighter
Foo Fighter
Triton
EADS Hypersonic Transport
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22
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hesham
hesham
hesham
IPD BF-2 Helicopter Project
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4
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4K
hesham
hesham
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North American Rockwell NR-365 V/STOL Pod Carrier
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7
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overscan (PaulMM)
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MOVED: Lockheed 'Canard ATF' artwork
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0
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overscan (PaulMM)
overscan (PaulMM)
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Solar Stratos
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1
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hesham
hesham
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F-82
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hesham
Ambrosini SAI P.303 Light Airplane Project ?
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6
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hesham
hesham
Orionblamblam
SCAT-18 SST
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19
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antigravite
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flateric
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Fairchild NEPA Nuclear Powered ASW Aircraft (1950)
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0
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flateric
flateric
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Watchkeeper UAV
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4
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VTOLicious
VTOLicious
Jemiba
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Forgoten fighters
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0
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Jemiba
Jemiba
Jemiba
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Bell D,139 project
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0
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Jemiba
Jemiba
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Unbuilt Postwar UK airplane designs with innovations in air-air combat
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13
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Mike Pryce
Mike Pryce
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Post War spanish planes
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richard
richard
Jemiba
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Boom Technology SST
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Jemiba
Jemiba
hesham
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N-MAS morphing wing competition
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39
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fredymac
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hesham
Rover Canard Pusher Airplane of 1961
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hesham
hesham
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sw21 Personal Jet
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marauder2048
marauder2048
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China AVIC hypersonic aircraft/UAV?
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7
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antigravite
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Convertaplanes Conference
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4
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hesham
hesham
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Fiat G-61
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11
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blackkite
blackkite
hesham
Fiat G.48A & B Projects
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0
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hesham
hesham
hesham
SIAI SM.104 Twin-Boom Transport Project
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0
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hesham
hesham
H
Ikarus 452 M
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21
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cluttonfred
cluttonfred
Orionblamblam
F2Y "Sea Dart" with single J-67; unbuilt TF-102 variant
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4
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Motocar
Motocar
hesham
Mario Pittoni Airplane Projects ?
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1
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hesham
hesham
hesham
Handley Page Tailless high-speed bomber
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13
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Schneiderman
Schneiderman
jzichek
NACA and the Convertible Aircraft, 1945-1949
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2
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hesham
hesham
Skybolt
Contest with no prize: two airplanes to indentify
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19
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hesham
hesham
Charlesferdinand
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Gnat for the Royal Navy
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6
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Pioneer
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hesham
Ambrosini P.502 Touring Airplane Project
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0
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hesham
hesham
Apophenia
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Norway's Aeriton MT13MPA
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0
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Apophenia
Apophenia
Antonio
Interceptor/Fighter designed by V.N. Uspensky
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4
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Antonio
Antonio
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Piaggio P.134 & P.135
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2
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hesham
hesham
hesham
Martin 202 with high wing
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hesham
hesham
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PZL Swidnik BZ-projects
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9
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hesham
hesham
overscan (PaulMM)
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MOVED: A jet-Propelled Airscrew-Driven Light Aircraft Project
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0
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overscan (PaulMM)
overscan (PaulMM)
flateric
Fairchild 1984 low-cost Advanced Fighter demonstrator
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11
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hesham
hesham
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Super Hornet canted pylon fix
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Stargazer
R-01, R-02 and R-50 « Robert » experimental WIG aircraft
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4
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Motocar
Motocar
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USN competition of Carrier-Based Long-Range Escort Fighter
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3
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Bill S
Bill S
hesham
Paul Poberezny Aircraft and Projects
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8
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Abraham Gubler
Ryan X-13 VTOL
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29
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fightingirish
fightingirish
cluttonfred
Livesey D.L.5
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8
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cluttonfred
cluttonfred
Triton
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-based ALCM carrier
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6
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Avimimus
Avimimus
Jemiba
George W. Schmidt and the Pioneer Helicopter Co.
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11
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hesham
hesham
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Spanish Navy S-61
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4
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Thorvic
Thorvic
Mr London 24/7
NASA N+2 Program Concepts
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22
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GeorgeA
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Antonov SKV
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10
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hesham
hesham
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Antonov An-318
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5
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flateric
flateric
RAP
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Convair Carrier Based Attack Recon Aircraft
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17
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fightingirish
fightingirish
RAP
Grumman Design 75
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9
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GeorgeA
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Carter Aircraft Wind Tunnel Model
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3
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hesham
hesham
Matej
Military Learjets
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18
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elmayerle
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Conroy Stolifter
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2
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RAP
RAP
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Boeing "Very Small" jetliner
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2
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Mark Nankivil
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Antonio
McDonnell-Douglas Model 260 VSTOL project
2
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61
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Motocar
Motocar
hesham
SIAI-Marchetti S.226 Light Transport Project
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2
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4K
hesham
hesham
Schneiderman
Armstrong Whitworth Medium Sized Transport
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2
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Stargazer
Stargazer
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MOVED: Flash Flacon Nuclear-powered airliner
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flateric
flateric
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cessna 337 modifications
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18
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Mark Nankivil
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Stargazer
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MOVED: A tip of the hat for this remarkable forum!
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Stargazer
Stargazer
Hood
Shin Meiwa Amphibious Air Transport System
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12
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blackkite
blackkite
Stargazer
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MOVED: Boeing-507 real or fake ?
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0
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Stargazer
Stargazer
TsrJoe
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RAF. Lockheed U.2 ?
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0
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TsrJoe
TsrJoe
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