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Although the airframe was repaired and modified, the directors considered the future of the Atlantic at length. An estimate was prepared of the projected development costs and this totalled in excess of £100,000, so that the break-even point required the sale of 300 aircraft. Since maximum sales were
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envisaged as probably 100 at the most, and with no outside financial help, development was reluctantly abandoned. The sole aircraft was stored until being brought out of storage in 1960 for comparison with the proposed
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with a tricycle landing gear and other modern items such as control wheels. One aircraft was built which, as a fitted out fuselage registered
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The C6 Atlantic was designed as a high-wing monoplane, four-seat executive tourer, powered by a 185 hp (138 kW)
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was a British four-seat cabin monoplane designed and built by
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The History of the Auster Aeroplane (Revised 3rd Ed.)
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Auster Aircraft Limited
Auster J/5T
Auster Aircraft Limited
Continental E-185-10
Auster J/5T
Auster D.8
Beagle Airedale
Continental E-185-10
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