The Custer Channel Wing is a series of American-built experimental aircraft designs of the 1940s and 1950s incorporating a half-barrel shaped section...
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The channel wing is an aircraft wing principle developed by Willard Ray Custer in the 1920s. The most important part of the wing consists of a half-tube...
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The Custer CCW-5 was a twin-engined, 5-seat aircraft of pusher configuration, which used a channel wing claimed to enable low speed flight and short take-offs...
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channel wing concept. Custer left school at age 13, working as a blacksmith and, later, an engineer and mechanic. The inspiration to the channel wing...
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the wing forming a partial duct around or immediately behind a propeller. Flown since 1942 in prototype form only, most notably on the Custer Channel Wing...
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George Armstrong Custer, two-time recipient of the U.S. Army Medal of Honor Willard Ray Custer (1899–1985), inventor of channel wing airfoils This page...
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Skycar 2007 transport, 1 built Aeroprakt A-36 Vulcan 2011 2 seater Custer Channel Wing 1942 experimental aircraft, 4 built Embraer/FMA CBA 123 Vector 1990...
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Custer Channel Wing Corporation, Hagerstown, Maryland 1951-1970 Built several STOL prototype aircraft using the Willard Ray Custer's channel wing concept...
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Schutte-Lanz G.I 1915 bomber 1 built (behind wing) Udet U 11 Kondor 1926 airliner, 1 built Custer Channel Wing 1942 experimental aircraft, 4 built Embraer/FMA...
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Curtiss-Reid Aircraft Ltd., Curtiss-Reid Aircraft Ltd. – Canada Custer Channel Wing Corporation, Hagerstown, Maryland – United States Custom Flight,...
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Rhein-Flugzeugbau RF-1 (category Channel-wing aircraft)
400 nmi) Service ceiling: 6,200 m (20,300 ft) Related development Custer Channel Wing Wikimedia Commons has media related to Rhein-Flugzeugbau RF-1. H...
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Antonov 181 (category Channel-wing aircraft)
State Museum of Aviation of Ukraine. Willard Ray Custer had previously built aeroplanes with the same wing concept in the USA. General characteristics Crew:...
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model of the design, shown here, has not been built. Blown flap Custer Channel Wing "U.S. Centennial of Flight Commission, "Slotted Wings, Flaps, and...
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List of aircraft (Co–Cz) (section Custer)
Willard R Custer), Hagerstown, MD, 1951: Construction by Baumann Aircraft Corp, Santa Barbara, CA) Custer Channel Wing Custer CCW-1 Custer CCW-2 Custer CCW-5...
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7th Cavalry Regiment (section Custer's fight)
Little Bighorn, where its commander Lieutenant Colonel George Armstrong Custer was killed. The regiment also committed the Wounded Knee Massacre, where...
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cadets in 1861 as the Civil War breaks out. Lucas played George Armstrong Custer. Soon afterward, he made his feature film debut in Frank Marshall's Alive...
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multi-platinum albums by Bob Seger and Pink Floyd; and a photo of George Armstrong Custer and his family that was taken shortly before the Battle of the Little Bighorn...
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Curtiss-Wright X-100 1963 – Tilt rotor VTOL (developed into X-200 and X-19) Custer Channel Wings 1953 – Blown half-barrel wings Doak VZ-4 1958 – Tilt-fan VTOL...
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housing Faye, the girlfriend of his associate Custer, whom he hasn't seen since the deal with Laurie; Custer privately meets Faye and reveals he is a police...
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Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy. January 16, 1968 The Legend of Custer February 7, 1968 The Anniversary February 8, 1968 Planet of the Apes Inducted...
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television series created by David Milch, premiered on the premium television channel HBO in the United States on March 21, 2004, and ended on August 27, 2006...
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in Operation Enduring Freedom together. Walker was a football star at Custer's Grove High School in Georgia and graduated from West Point in 2009. He...
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the Battle Creek Veteran's Hospital, Fort Custer National Cemetery, Fort Custer Recreation Area and Fort Custer Industrial Park. This industrial park contains...
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List of TaleSpin episodes (category Lists of Disney Channel television series episodes)
were first aired on The Disney Channel in the spring of 1990, as a preview for the series; these episodes' Disney Channel airdates are given separately...
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the musical in celebration of its 25th anniversary. In March 2011 Reed-Custer High School in Braidwood, Illinois, became the first school to perform The...
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plethora of wing dams that enable barge traffic by directing the flow of the river into a 200-foot-wide (61 m), 12-foot-deep (3.7 m) channel. These wing dams...
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are the tourist attractions of Mount Rushmore, the Crazy Horse Memorial, Custer State Park, Wind Cave National Park, Jewel Cave National Monument, and the...
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States 2001 7 Wonders of the Ancient World Mystique United States 1982 Custer's Revenge offshoot of Caballero Control Corporation and American Multiple...
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Unknown". That same year, Whitmore also appeared on an episode of ABC's Custer starring Wayne Maunder in the title role. In 1968, he appeared as head of...
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lives. They were carrying dispatches for Lieutenant Colonel George Custer. Later, Custer found evidence of a running battle along Beaver Creek, which led...
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