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264:References
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122:duralumin
118:monoplane
53:Designer
1552:Saunders
1463:Norseman
1455:Noorduyn
1445:Lysander
1341:16 Finch
1260:Super 71
1051:Avro 552
903:Avro 504
768:Canadair
471:Canadair
467:See also
424:Avro 552
350:aircraft
71:Retired
1542:Rambler
1537:Courier
1521:Prefect
1363:Cornell
1351:60 Fort
1277:Cornell
1114:J-3 Cub
1109:J-2 Cub
1024:Vedette
1014:Vanessa
926:Hampden
476:Vickers
378:Vedette
368:Vanessa
183:Height:
171:Length:
1511:Siskin
1409:Bo 105
1336:7 Fawn
1177:Dash 8
1172:Dash 7
1019:Varuna
740:Dash 8
710:Global
373:Varuna
19:Vista
1565:ST-28
1560:ST-27
1516:Tutor
1506:Atlas
1386:FBA-2
1381:FBA-1
1373:Found
1323:Fleet
1292:HS-2L
1245:34-42
1081:Delta
1066:HS-3L
1039:Vista
1034:Vigil
1029:Velos
971:FDB-1
833:Sabre
823:Canso
674:Shark
669:40H-4
604:214ST
393:Velos
388:Vigil
383:Vista
165:Crew:
74:1931
66:1927
33:Role
1282:FC-2
1222:DA20
1071:FC-2
715:Q400
532:A220
209:1 ×
100:The
908:F5L
735:850
731:600
624:427
619:412
614:407
609:230
599:212
1638::
1272:71
1267:51
469::
108:.
94:1
733:/
729:/
708:/
699:/
510:e
503:t
496:v
340:e
333:t
326:v
167:1
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