Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects

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Unbuilt and cancelled aviation projects since 1945. Designs that never made it into production.
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Sukhoi Su-15 Projects
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SABCA S.60
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Supersonic Hawk proposed to South Korea around mid-1990's
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Kellet Aircraft KD-28 Rotor Jeep - Seen on eBay
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Myasishchev M-15
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The very last Curtiss-Wright proposals?
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AVIC Blue Whale Tilt Rotor
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*Strange* electronic pods on F-15
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Tupolev Tu-54
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Trent 600 MD11-s
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General Dynamics/Convair 640, 1963
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MX-883: Consolidated Vultee. Wing panel testing.
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Sud-Ouest SO 6000 Triton
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Vought V-3010 Sealifter: Extreme STOL Amphibious Transport
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Thrust Vectoring for in use aircraft types
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A. Klimenko VTOL projects
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Small old helicopter to ID (LM No.1)
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IAI Boeing-377 Stratocruiser "Anak" (Giant) conversions
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CIA Aircraft Projects
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Monino Museum MAI-63? tailless glider
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The Shortest Lived Mega Bomber You Never Heard Of - Convair YB-60
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Sud-Aviation X600 VTOL
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Early Yakovlev Yak-40 and Yak-42 concepts
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What Was This Bomber's Model of 1951 ?
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IAI /ELTA Boeing 707
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Zdenek Rublič Aircraft ?
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Westland Wessex replacement before Puma (WG.4/WG.7/WG.8?)
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Lockheed High Altitude Powered Platform (HAPP): sun-powered and unmanned
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Sapphire 9 engine and the Victor B.2
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US Navy/USMC Assault Helicopter competitions (1950-51)
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Aerocon Wingship
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MIRAGE 4000
Dassault Mach 3 Mirage fighter projects
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Re: Kaman K-16B VSTOL seaplane
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PZL M-16 Assault and Fighter-Trainer project
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Looking for two TFX reports (formerly from NTRS)
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A Bunch of Concept Art in video form
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Tony Team Foxjet, early design and development
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Lockheed CL-407 - 1956 Mach 3.0 V/STOL Canard Delta Strike Fighter
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Original Blackburn Buccaneer
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Westland proposal to Spec. M.148T
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Canadair Aircraft Projects
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Chance Vought V-343 Two Seat Night Fighter Proposal
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GT6Boy
US Army design photo query- any Westland connection?
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SOC
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The SENIOR Class
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Eurocopter HTH
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OS-105 - 1946 US Navy Day Fighter (alternatives to the Vought F7U Cutlass)
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Blackburn Buccaneer gun pack
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McDonnell Model 28 "Navy Fighter with TG-180 engine" (24 October 1944)
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Unknown Giant Soviet Transport Aircraft
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Early concepts for BAe 146 aircraft
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Oddity in the NACA Ames 7x10 Wind Tunnel
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Jet trainers without jets?
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The Lost V-Bomber
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A129 International documentation
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F-104 Contenders
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What on Earth was the "Bubimat" ???
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Projects Su-28 and Su-29
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KB Vertical KT-112UD light attack helicopter
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Cy-27
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McDonnell Douglas Maritime Patrol Aircraft projects
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Agusta A-120 Helibus helicopter project
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Aerospatiale X-250
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Ted Smith Aerostar Projects
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Agusta A.123
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VFW 624
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SE.100 Project
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AETD Circle-Wing ASW Aircraft Project
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Beagle B-117 project
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Lockheed LG-603 Advanced Technology Airlifter ATA Studies
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DINFIA I.A.52
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Ilyushin Il.118
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Can you ID this Aircraft ?
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Radioplane KD2R-5 ASW Drone
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Unknown Soviet aircraft
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Dassault display models
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Avro 707
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NASA/Lockheed/Douglas Hypersonic Projects of 1960s
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Aero Commander 112 Twin engined Project
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Pylon Air Bell P.63E
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X-39
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Attritable unmanned USAF long-range bomber concept (2022)
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Northrop X216H
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Boeing Advanced Surveillance and Tracking Technology / Airborne Radar Demonstrator
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Kat Tsun
Jet Motorcycle
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Fuel Cell-Powered Aircraft and UAV
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Unknown Model Supersonic 4 Engine US Bomber
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Hybrid aircraft
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AirUtility Cargo Company AU18-150
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Wing Derringer D-1
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Aermacchi project
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VFW-505 Double Deck Airliner Project ?
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Project Tiger - Aereon 26
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Canadair CL-246 tilt-wing transport projects
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Grey Havoc
NASA Prandtl-D (Preliminary Research Aerodynamic Design to Lower Drag)
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American Jet Industries double deck airliners conversion proposals
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Cy-27
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Samara Rysachok Lightweight multi-purpose (Russia)
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Cy-27
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Project Bee
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Lockheed Program 476L proposal (C-141)
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Triton
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Convair Model 6
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archipeppe
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The C.N.N.A. Projects & Prototypes Post WWII
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Pietro Terzi Lucy THM
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Hindustan HCP-25
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