Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects

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Unbuilt and cancelled aviation projects since 1945. Designs that never made it into production.
hesham
Sukhoi assault transport project of 1947
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borovik
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hesham
Tilt-cockpit VTOL tailsitter F-16 and F-17/F-18
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Agent A
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A-3 Skywarrior Loadout
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minoslas
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Mark Nankivil
OMAC Laser 300
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Jemiba
Jemiba
Antonio
Martin 344 Long Range Interceptor, 1957
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Orionblamblam
Orionblamblam
flateric
Lockheed Martin’s Surface Effect Aircraft (SEA)
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Stargazer
Stargazer
flateric
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Boeing LOBOY Anti-submarine WIG, 1965
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DamienB
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Blackburn B.114 light communications aircraft
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2
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overscan (PaulMM)
overscan (PaulMM)
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Fiat CR 42, postwar unbuilt version?
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Silencer1
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Maveric
Stastny-Krejcik Stakr 2
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Maveric
Maveric
hesham
Skyspan Twin Sea Dragon amphibian aircraft
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0
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hesham
hesham
Maveric
Please id or translate
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8
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Matej
Matej
Mike Pryce
NASA/Boeing/Lockheed SST 2030
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8
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Orionblamblam
Orionblamblam
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MIT BWB and "Double Bubble"
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5
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danielgrimes
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vulture
Lockheed supersonic model with electrically charged upper surfaces - 1968
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Sundog
Sundog
Tailspin Turtle
Unknown Grumman twin-engine jet fighter
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Tailspin Turtle
Tailspin Turtle
hesham
UK VTOL strike recce aircraft of 1959
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1
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hesham
hesham
Triton
US Aerospace/Antonov An-112KC
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23
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royabulgaf
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hesham
Bell Model 417
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8
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Stargazer
Stargazer
hesham
Flying Truck for US Army ca 1958
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0
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hesham
hesham
DamienB
BAC (Vickers) naval AEW studies
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8
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DamienB
DamienB
hesham
The Horizon sport light plane
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Tophe
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hesham
Bell Model 442 medium weight helicopter
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Stargazer
Stargazer
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"Giant Glider to Climb 13 Miles"
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1
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robunos
robunos
vulture
Interceptor and missile models in Langley's wind tunnel
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1
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DSE
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Hawker P.1092
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9
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Mark Nankivil
Mark Nankivil
Mark Nankivil
McDonnell F-101B(R) Proposal
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5
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overscan (PaulMM)
overscan (PaulMM)
hesham
SNCASO Bretagne with four engined !
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5
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Caravellarella
Caravellarella
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When Was the First Strut-jet Ever Built?
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DSE
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Stargazer
Beechcraft PD-290 "King Air 400"
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3
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LowObservable
LowObservable
Triton
Avcen Jetpod VQSTOL
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ozzie
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Fairey Gannet ECM/AS.6 radar
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3
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nova10
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Stargazer
Monsted-Vincent MV-1 Starflight
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9
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Triton
Triton
hesham
NASA/Lockheed AFT USB advanced transport of 1980s
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0
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hesham
hesham
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M-28 Dahu (Hungary)
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walter
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hesham
NASA Langley STOL Supercruise Twin-Boom Fighter (TBF-1) (1984)
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8
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Sundog
Sundog
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RMX-4 light aircraft from Malaysia
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walter
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Advanced TSR.2?
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fightingirish
fightingirish
Sundog
Dorsal Inlets
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Sundog
Sundog
Stargazer
NACA had an oblique wing design... as early as 1946!
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4
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Jemiba
Jemiba
Stargazer
Langley Tank Model 229 High-Speed Airplane (1949)
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1
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hesham
hesham
J
two more unknown (US ?)
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OM
OM
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Various Beriev ASW aircraft
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x-copied
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hesham
Agusta A.106B project
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hesham
hesham
hesham
Mike Smith Model-400
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frank
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hesham
Republic Twinbee Project
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hesham
hesham
Triton
NDN Aviation Firecraker
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Triton
Triton
hesham
SABCA S-60 jet trainer
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0
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hesham
hesham
Triton
Falx Air Hybrid-Electric Tilt-Rotor Aircraft
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Triton
Triton
hesham
Bold Vtol concept
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Triton
Triton
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Japanese FS-X
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fightingirish
Lockheed Martin - Multi purpose long endurance (MPLE) UAV
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3
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fightingirish
fightingirish
Orionblamblam
Boeing B747 AANBNCP (Advanced Airborne National Command Post)
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6
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Triton
Triton
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USA new programs
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14
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hesham
hesham
Triton
Molniya 100
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0
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Triton
Triton
Triton
Solar « Firefly » helicopter concept
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Triton
Triton
Triton
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Artist's impression of Heli-Plane
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Triton
Triton
hesham
NASA SATS twin boom aircraft
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7
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The Artist
The Artist
Michel Van
"Manned Cloud" Sky Hotel
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14
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Orionblamblam
Orionblamblam
Triton
Emerson Electric TAT Armament System
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0
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Triton
Triton
hesham
Boeing XP3B-1 (Model 466) Maritime Patrol aircraft
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hesham
hesham
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Socata TBM 60.000 SAROHALE
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6
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overscan (PaulMM)
overscan (PaulMM)
hesham
Dornier LTA early design
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1
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Anderman
Anderman
Matej
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Yak-36MP
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Matej
Matej
I
AN-60
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5
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redstar72
redstar72
Triton
NAL Regional Transport Aircraft (RTA)
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6
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Triton
Triton
Triton
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Saab-Fairchild 340 flying hospital
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0
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Triton
Triton
prolific1
Super Vautour SO 4060 Information
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3
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MIRAGE 4000
MIRAGE 4000
hesham
Lazarov two little known aircraft
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piko1
piko1
piko1
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Cvetan Lazerev's planes
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2
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piko1
piko1
hesham
Short P.D.49 VTOL fighter
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8
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Jemiba
Jemiba
SlickDriver
Blackburn P.155
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9
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Abraham Gubler
Abraham Gubler
donnage99
Anyone can identify these?
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3
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Stargazer
Stargazer
hesham
Canadair CL-99 military cargo transport project
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1
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hesham
hesham
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F-104 V-tail
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fonakta
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Mark Nankivil
Northrop Grumman Photos - Hyleap and M2F2
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Mark Nankivil
Mark Nankivil
hesham
Re: Civil aircraft designs are boring?...Think different
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hesham
hesham
Stargazer
Early 2000-miles-per-hour airliner designs
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XP67_Moonbat
XP67_Moonbat
Sundog
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McDonnell Douglas flying train...
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2
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Sundog
Sundog
Dynoman
Hunter Green Dart and Highlighter
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2
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Dynoman
Dynoman
Dynoman
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Blackwater Airship
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0
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Dynoman
Dynoman
Triton
NASA Puffin VTOL
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9
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Sundog
Sundog
OM
RFI: Any book(s) specifically on the Convair F2Y "Sea Dart" program
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19
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shadowcat48li
shadowcat48li
The Artist
Re: NASA projects
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The Artist
The Artist
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European CAS/Attack common aircraft?
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3
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Hammer Birchgrove
Hammer Birchgrove
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Falxair FX150!
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EvFlyeruk
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Convair YT-32 (model 240-18)
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Stargazer
Stargazer
Stargazer
Samson Motorworks Switchblade™ Flying Motorcycle
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4
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FutureSpaceTourist
FutureSpaceTourist
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Convair gunship
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Dynoman
Dynoman
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The $5 Billion Misunderstanding
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overscan (PaulMM)
overscan (PaulMM)
Antonio
BAC (Vickers) Type 589 variable-sweep bomber
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14
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Mike Pryce
Mike Pryce
hesham
English Electric P.14 transport/freighter aircraft ?
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0
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hesham
hesham
Stargazer
Atmospheric snooper: an MAV ancestor
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0
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Stargazer
Stargazer
Stargazer
Lockheed "water wind tunnel" (Open Water Test System)
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0
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Stargazer
Stargazer
Bailey
Daewoo/Korean Air/AVIC/Xian « Asia Air Express » regional transport
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2
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hesham
hesham
hesham
Hawker HS.810 circulation control rotor project
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0
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hesham
hesham
A
disappearing Darkstar aircraft
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27
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Abraham Gubler
Abraham Gubler
hesham
Vertigyro VG-4
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2
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vstol
vstol
Stargazer
US Naval Weapons Center XBQM-108A VATOL
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1
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Jemiba
Jemiba
Stargazer
Northrop Ventura NV-101 Autogyro Drone
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0
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Stargazer
Stargazer
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