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    aircraft from "In the Wet" (Nevil Shute)

    in his 1953 book "In the Wet" http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In_the_Wet Nevil Shute describes describes a long range executive transport / long range mail airliner aircraft - the aircraft is not well described in the book, but seems to be similar to a downscaled comet with only 2 jet engines...
    • agricola64
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    • 1980s airliner author british commonwealth cold war early 1950s fake aircraft fictional great britain jet age rocket assisted royal air force royal australian air force royal canadian air force transport aircraft vip transport
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    • Forum: Alternative History and Future Speculation
  2. hesham

    Canadair CL-41 Projects

    Hi, is there any unbuilt projects for Canadair CL-41 ?. http://www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/1963/1963%20-%200862.html
  3. Apophenia

    Late '50s Avro Canada Projects

    A pair of unbuilt Avro Canada projects from Canadian Aircraft Since 1909 by K.M. Molson (ISBN: 0370300955). First, a 1955 design for a four-engined bizjet with CF-100 overtones. [Edit: presumably the "Small High-Speed Jet Transport" mentioned in Jim Floyd's summary of Avro Canada feasibilty...
  4. hesham

    AW EH-101 Merlin, Development, Variants and Projects

    Hi, the lastest configuration for EH-101 as anti-submarine helicopter in 1980. http://www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/1980/1980%20-%202745.html
    • hesham
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    • air-sea rescue airborne early warning anti-submarine warfare cold war cold war ii fleet air arm great britain helicopter helicopters japan maritime self-defense force post-cold war royal air force royal canadian air force royal navy united kingdom
    • Replies: 59
    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
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    Fairey Battle and her modifications

    Aircraft illustrated August 1974
    • Justo Miranda
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    • 1930s 1940s air ministry allies aviation militaire belge belgian air force fairey aircraft fairey aviation great britain interwar period light bomber pre-world war ii royal air force royal australian air force royal canadian air force specification p.14/36 specification p.27/32 specification p.32/36 world war ii
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    • Forum: Secret Early Aircraft Projects
  6. overscan (PaulMM)

    DH-110 Sea Vixen projects

    From a brochure I missed on Ebay: DH.110 Tactical Bomber / Photographic Reconnaissance Aircraft (March 1957) The seller had these brochures: DH110 Tactical Bomber Aircraft (RCAF Requirements) (November 1958) Sea Vixen Development with RB163 engines (February 1960) Which he sold privately to...
    • overscan (PaulMM)
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    • british commonwealth cold war de havilland aircraft company limited fighter fighter bomber great britain jet age naval aviation nuclear battlefield reconnaissance bomber royal air force royal australian navy royal canadian air force royal navy tactical nuke tactical reconnaissance united kingdom
    • Replies: 35
    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  7. hesham

    Canadair Designations

    Hi, the Canadair CL-45 was ASW helicopter project,CL-52 was Boeing B-47B and CL-61 snow mobile project, what were the Canadair CL-65 (old design) and CL-212 ?.
    • hesham
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    • canada canadian armed forces canadian army cold war post-cold war post-world war ii royal canadian air force royal canadian navy world war ii
    • Replies: 28
    • Forum: Designation Systems
  8. overscan (PaulMM)

    Sparrow II active radar homing missile

    Length: 148" Diameter: 8" Wingspan: 40.128" Tailspan:32" Weight: 420lb (warhead: 72lb inc fuse (49lb warhead), seeker 47kg) Seeker: Bendix AN/DPN-21 active radar seeker Range: 6nm Velocity: 3000ft/sec Altitude: 100-60000ft Source: C.M. Hanson: "Characteristics of Strategic, Tactical and...
  9. hesham

    Boeing P-8A Poseidon (737-800EFV) MMA (Multi-mission Maritime Aircraft)

    Hi, A new program for US Navy the MMA (Multi-mission Maritime Aircraft) is now fullfied by Boeing 737-800ERX.
    • hesham
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    • anti-submarine warfare anti-surface warfare asuw asw boeing cold war ii elint indian navy maritime patrol maritime patrol aircraft p-8 rokn royal air force royal australian air force royal canadian air force royal new zealand air force royal norwegian air force sigint united states navy usa
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    • Forum: Aviation & Space
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    Republic F-105 Projects

    I found this on another Forum sight In late 1962 or early 1963, Republic proposed the F-105H, with a new wing of 448 square feet, two seats, new landing gear, vertical fin, stabilator, new nose, etc. This was really a new design, and the USAF did not go for it. They are looking for pictures...
    • Pioneer
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    • air defense command cold war fighter bomber interceptor nuclear battlefield raf fighter command republic aviation corporation royal air force royal canadian air force tactical air command united states united states air force variable geometry
    • Replies: 60
    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
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    Blackburn Buccaneer developments

    which could tell me something about the supersonic buccaneer?
    • wyvernhawk
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    • blackburn cold war fleet air arm great britain naval aviation north atlantic treaty organisation royal canadian air force royal navy
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    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  12. Sentinel Chicken

    Avro CF-105 Arrow and its variants

    In AJ Jackson's book Avro Aircraft since 1908 reference is made to a predecessor design to the CF-105 Arrow that would have used two stacked turbojet engines (like the EE Lightning), a swept delta wing and conventional tailplane. This is the first I've heard of such a proposal and am wondering...
    • Sentinel Chicken
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    • air defence arrow avro avro canada cf-105 interceptor malton north atlantic treaty organisation nuclear battlefield rl201 rl202 rl203 rl204 rl205 rl206 royal canadian air force strategic reconnaissance
    • Replies: 281
    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  13. hesham

    Canadair's VTOL projects before the CL-84

    The canadair CL-84 was a twin engined tilt-wing V/STOL research aircraft, there were a series of experimental designs produced before and led to it; that included the CL-43 in 1953,followed by the CL-73 and CL-74 reconnaissance aircraft, but the company felt it can produced a bigger type to be...
    • hesham
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    • 1950s canada canadair ltd. canadian army cold war north atlantic treaty organisation nuclear battlefield royal canadian air force stol u.s. army v/stol aircraft vtol
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    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
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    Avro CF-103 transonic interceptor

    I was reading a little about the Avro Canada CF-100 on the net yesterday, and came across reference to a proposed CF-103 program. It stated that the CF-103 was a refined and swept wing development of the CF-100, when the CF-105 Arrow was unfortunately cancelled. The article stated that only a...
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