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  1. Stargazer

    Douglas ATA-A1: Another « Skybus » project !

    Ever heard of the Douglas « Skybus »? I can hear you from here: "Of course! That was supposed to be a much-enlarged airliner derivative of the XB-42 Mixmaster..." Well, yeah. But no. Not THAT Skybus. A couple of days ago I came across this eBay item, an article about ANOTHER Douglas Skybus...
  2. Caravellarella

    Beyond the One-Eleven - British Aircraft Corporation BAC 1-11 projects......

    Dear Boys and Girls, here is an article describing the BAC X-Eleven "project" for a (then) new technology short-medium range jet airliner with CFM-56 engines. This "project" has a wider fuselage cross-section than the standard BAC 1-11. I believe this was the final attempt to make a stand-alone...
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    • airborne early warning british aircraft corporation cfm international civil aviation cold war great britain întreprinderea de avioane bucurești japan air self-defense force japan maritime self-defense force jsdf maritime patrol aircraft rolls-royce royal air force socialist republic of romania
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    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  3. Caravellarella

    Bréguet Br.765 Super Deux-Ponts project......

    Dear Boys and Girls, here is an article in French announcing the development of the Bréguet Br.765 Super Deux-Ponts which is an enlarged and pressurised derivative of the well-known Bréguet. Br.760/761S/763 Deux-Ponts/Provence series...... The Bréguet Br.765 Super Deux-Ponts was not built and...
  4. cluttonfred

    Morane Saulnier Statodyne Projects

    Random thought.... Have there been any designs for jet VTOL tailsitters, on paper or actually built, with the engine reversed in the airframe and the efflux turned 180 degrees or so to exit from the nose? It's not hard to imagine such a design with a pair of Harrier-style rotating louvers for...
    • cluttonfred
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    • 1950s aéroplanes morane-saulnier armeé de l'air civil aviation cold war french fourth republic interceptor nuclear battlefield v/stol aircraft vtol
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    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  5. Triton

    Myasishchev M-56

    Model of Myasishchev M-56 from USSR-Russian Aviation & Space Collectibles (Alex Panchenko). Description: Source: http://www.ussr-airspace.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=28_39_38_108&products_id=2005
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    • civil aviation cold war long range aviation nuclear battlefield okb-23 soviet air forces soviet union strategic bomber supersonic supersonic transport ussr v. m. myasishchev experimental design bureau
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    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  6. hesham

    A N Rafaelyanz Aircraft and Projects

    Hi, we know only for this Russian company; Rafaelyants or simply RAF,that RAF-1 was ultra-light low-wing monoplane of 1925, RAF-2 was two-seat cantilever low-wing monoplane of 1926 and the RAF-11 was twin-engined low-wing small tarnsport aircraft of 1935,nobody knows the RAF-3 to RAF-10 ,and if...
    • hesham
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    • 1920s 1930s 1950s civil aviation cold war interwar period light aviation pre-world war ii soviet union ussr vtol
    • Replies: 37
    • Forum: Secret Early Aircraft Projects
  7. hesham

    British Racer & Light Aircraft Projects and Prototypes

    Hi, http://www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/1964/1964%20-%203116.html http://www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/1964/1964%20-%203117.html http://www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/1964/1964%20-%203118.html http://www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/1964/1964%20-%203119.html...
  8. Stargazer

    André Starck Aircraft And Projects

    One French aircraft I don't seem to find much about is the Starck AS35A, a very odd-looking twin-pusher with had its ailerons on the surfaces boxing in the wingtips. Does anyone have any info on this most peculiar bird?
  9. F

    Lockheed C-5A Galaxy Variants ans Proposals

    does anyone have any three views and cross sections views of the C-5
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    • aerospace defense command air defence air defense command civil aviation close air support cold war in-flight refueling in-flight refueling tanker lockheed military airlift command special operations strategic air command tactical air command tanker aircraft united states united states air force
    • Replies: 23
    • Forum: Aviation & Space
  10. Maveric

    Heston aircraft projects

    Hi all, can you give a short history of the british aircraft builder Heston? I need also informations about the aircraft(projects?) J.?.2/ J.?.4/ J.?.7 and J.?.8... ...was J.C.9 the last project by Heston? Thanks Servus Maveric
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    • 1930s 1940s aeroplane and armament experimental establishment air ministry civil aviation cold war early 1950s great britain interwar period light aviation pre-world war ii raf flying training command raf technical training command raf training command royal air force royal aircraft establishment world war ii
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    • Forum: Secret Early Aircraft Projects
  11. hesham

    Frank Radcliffe Mail Plane Projects

    Hi, here is a two Frank Radcliffe mail plane projects from Flightglobal, one with high wing and the other with low wing. http://www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/1930/untitled0%20-%201461.html?search=frank+radcliffe+aircraft...
  12. overscan (PaulMM)

    1960s Focke-Wulf FW 260 and FW 300 VTOL jet airliners

    Fw 260 medium range and Fw 300 short range transports Source: Flying Review International Vol 18, Issue 11
  13. uk 75

    Boeing 2707 SST airline artwork wanted

    Over many years I have gathered together brochures and artwork (cards ads etc) for the Boeing SST So far I have artwork for the following: Airlift (photo of broken model from ebay) Alitalia (drawing in brochure) Braniff (image from Internet site) Continental (photo of model in brochure-meatball...
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    • airliner alternate history boeing civil aviation cold war jet age space age sst supersonic supersonic transport united states what-if
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: User Artwork and Models
  14. hesham

    Willoughby Delta 9 Twin Boom Passenger Aircraft Project

    Hi, of course we heard about that company,and it built the Delta 8,a twin engined light aircraft,which was the basis for Delta 9 18-passenger twin boom aircraft project and powered by three 1000 hp engines. http://www.flightglobal.com/PDFArchive/View/1939/1939%20-%200371.html...
  15. hesham

    Aerospatiale ATSF (Alliance) / British Aerospace AST

    Hi, please see the Flightglobal; http://www.flightglobal.com/PDFArchive/View/1987/1987%20-%200980.html
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    • aérospatiale airliner british aerospace plc civil aviation cold war late 1980s onera snecma sst supersonic supersonic transport western europe
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    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  16. hesham

    Aerospatiale AGV - Avion à Grande Vitesse

    Hi, please see the Flightglobal; http://www.flightglobal.com/PDFArchive/View/1987/1987%20-%200980.html
    • hesham
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    • aérospatiale airliner civil aviation cold war france french fifth republic hypersonic late 1980s ramjet western europe
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    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  17. hesham

    Hawker Siddeley HS.133 VTOL Airliner

    Hi, who knows this VTOL airliner aircraft Project ?. http://www.flightglobal.com/PDFArchive/View/1969/1969%20-%203287.html
  18. JFC Fuller

    Bristol Helicopters

    The Bristol 191 was intended as the Royal Navy ASW version of the Belvedere (Type-192) and was developed from the Type-173 with uprated engines and modified under carriage etc etc. According to 'Vanguard to Trident' (Eric J Grove) 68 had been ordered to fulfill half of the RN's ASW aircraft...
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    • bristol aeroplane company bristol aircraft bristol helicopters british army civil aviation cold war great britain post-world war ii royal air force royal navy westland aircraft limited
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    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  19. Maveric

    Mitsubishi MRJ

    Hi all, also Mitsubishi has projected a new regional jet in two versions MRJ.70 with 70 seats and the MRJ.90 with 96 seats. ( Source: FliegerRevue ) Servus Maveric
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    • 2010s civil aviation early 2020s japan japan airlines late 2000s mitac mitsubishi mitsubishi aircraft corporation mitsubishi heavy industries mitsubishi spacejet msj asset management company
    • Replies: 71
    • Forum: Aviation & Space
  20. overscan (PaulMM)

    Bristol 198 SST project

    Technical Report http://naca.central.cranfield.ac.uk/reports/arc/cp/0815.pdf
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