Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects

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Unbuilt and cancelled aviation projects since 1945. Designs that never made it into production.
taildragger
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Unknown aircraft concept
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Schneiderman
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Supermarine Attacker on floats
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KARI FireFly
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Dassault Super Caravelle
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Iranian Boeing E-3K AWACS
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Yellow Palace
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Iranian F-14A
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IAI Kfir
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Sikorsky CH-53
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burunduk
4-seat airplanes
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Maveric
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Fred Smith EOS-001
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Hawker Siddeley Aviation Type 1023 Transonic Airliner Project
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Lippisch Transcontinental Bomber
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Feniks-Aviatekhnika LKhS-4 Light Utility Transport
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Aeronavale projects, early 60's
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Hillman 360 Helicopter
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Mark Nankivil
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Grumman Gulfstream 1 based Jet Commuterliner
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Sferrin
Lockheed/NASA Langley carrier-based Mach 5 aircraft
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overscan (PaulMM)
LOCKHEED SUMMARY OF F-94 PROPOSALS - MODEL L-188
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Orionblamblam
NAA MHTV-3 Manned Hypersonic Test Vehicle ("X-15D")
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EDO 150 Supersonic Seaplane Jet Fighter
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overscan (PaulMM)
overscan (PaulMM)
Antonio
Early Boeing Jet Fighters: Model 449, 454, 455, 457, 459
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overscan (PaulMM)
overscan (PaulMM)
hesham
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Rockwell unknown VSTOL transport aircraft of 1977
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overscan (PaulMM)
flateric
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NASA FRC Hypersonic Research Aircraft (1975)
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Dew
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Operational turboprop bombers?
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riggerrob
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Last design of the Curtiss Aeroplane Division ?
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Triton
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Van Dusen LTA 20 « Magnus » spherical airship prototype (1982)
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bloody sky
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A strange design from the Far East…
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bloody sky
bloody sky
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Tupolev Tu-98 Projects
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overscan (PaulMM)
overscan (PaulMM)
Triton
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Sukhoi P-1 and P-2 interceptors
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FFA P-16
FFA P-16
hesham
Bölkow P.103 Light Aircraft Project ?
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Vahe Demirjian
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Boeing Model 820 (some sort of transport version of B-52)
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Vahe Demirjian
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PRC Tu-4 w/ WJ-6(?) AI-20 turbo props performance Q
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RavenOne
Airbus Helicopters announces new X6 concept
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yasotay
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Unknown Joined-Wing Motor Glider
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Bristol Britannia AEW: BEWARE
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fightingirish
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Lockheed A-12CB (Carrier based) project
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Blackhawk Attack Helicopter
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Vought V-433 Close Support
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College of Aeronautics F.59 strategic freighter & F.61 VTOL strategic freighter (1959-1961)
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Lockheed F-12B
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Orionblamblam
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Jemiba
Brazilian Helicopter design "Abelha-1"
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persil
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Hawker P.1089 rocket fighter
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The Wooksta!
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R. Scher & Associates R114 Unlimited Racer
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ZacYates
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allysonca
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C-130 with tip tanks
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Meindl Aircraft from Austria after 1945
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Maveric
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klem
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Folland GNAT vertical launching platform concept.
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Nik
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Dutch gliders and projects
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Bazinga
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"K.V Shuleikov's VTOL" - Soviet late 1940s VTOL
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Eco-friendly airliners
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Jason Dykstra (Wyvern)
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Myasishchev M-25
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hesham
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Japanese YX airliner projects
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Brabazon Type-3, possible Competitors ?
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hesham
hesham
Orionblamblam
Mystery model... possibly 1973 General Electric Deflected Thrust design
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Hawker VG project?
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The Wooksta!
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overscan (PaulMM)
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Avro 729 Rocket fighter to OR.329/F155T
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hesham
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Douglas TS-82 (Shvetsov ASh-82 engines)
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Northrop N-31 and N-31A flying wing bombers
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Geist
Geist
hesham
Sikorsky S-61F prototype and compound helicopter projects
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ZacYates
ZacYates
Michel Van
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Focke-Hartz FoHa-1
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Looking for accurate U-2A drawings
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Arjen
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flateric
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Alternate MMA proposals
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HondaVT600
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Lockheed L-2000-7 SST
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overscan (PaulMM)
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Two wind tunnel models to identify
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allysonca
allysonca
Cy-27
Bell Model 48 (H-12/XR-12)
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Petrus
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North American Aviation Hypersonic Transport
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flateric
General Dynamics / Lockheed INCAAPS (Inlet and Nozzle Concepts for Advanced Airbreathing Systems) study
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information on the hawker sideley trident 1C development?
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All Weather MiGs
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MiG Ye-50A
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Foo Fighter
Foo Fighter
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Lavochkin La-15 vs Mig-15
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Twin engine F-84 drawing?
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Grumman 773 wind tunnel model.
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Deltafan
Gloster P.275 (F.3/48)
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MiG-9 single engine variants
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HoHun
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UK Aircraft Model in Wind Tunnel to ID
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Arjen
Arjen
Orionblamblam
Sensorcraft projects and McDonnell Douglas project Diamond
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XP67_Moonbat
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ASD Preliminary Designs in Splendid Vision, Unswerving Purpose
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overscan (PaulMM)
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Mirage IIIK
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Avro CF-103 transonic interceptor
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Motocar
Motocar
Stargazer
Bensen B-19 and B-20
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Myasishchev airship projects
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hesham
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SNCASE Baroudeur
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klem
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overscan (PaulMM)
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General Dynamics VG fighter from Allyson Vought collection.
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allysonca
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US Navy Type Spec 146: rivals to the P-3 Orion
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Matej
Chinese UAVs - SW series
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yasotay
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Is this a real MIL?
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yasotay
yasotay
Matej
Gulfstream X-54A
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quellish
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Covert, Survivable In-weather Reconnaisance/Strike (CSIRS)
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DWG
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WINNE
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Who recognizes this aircraft type?
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Abraham Gubler
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Fairchild M-232 STOL
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Antonio
Lockheed F-104 « Starfighter » VTOL projects
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riggerrob
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Stargazer
Lockheed L-225 Nuclear Powered Bomber
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Deleted member 2278
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hesham
Robin Projects ?
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Apophenia
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Stargazer
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Flight Dynamics Laboratory BQM-106 "Teleplane"
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JFC Fuller
Avro Vulcan Nuclear Weapons Carriage
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Wobbley Orange
Wobbley Orange
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Lockheed L-161 & L-197 helicopter projects
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Grey Havoc
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Maveric
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Shangdeng multipurpose vehicle
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Grey Havoc
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Postwar British helicopters
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blackkite
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Japanese gliders
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Stargazer
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Weapons Systems 118P: the North American Aviation proposals
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overscan (PaulMM)
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McDonnell Model 78 assault transport helicopter project (U.S. Marines XHRH-1)
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20
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Grey Havoc
Grey Havoc
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