- Aerocar International
Aerocar International was a firm established in
Longview, Washington byMoulton Taylor to manufacture aroadable aircraft . Work continued until the late 1960s when changing legislation made Taylor's designs impractical.Designs built by Taylor include:
*Aerocar (1949-1956), several working "flying cars" (roadable aircraft)
*Aerocar Aero-Plane , an unusual light aircraft flown in the United States in 1964
*Aerocar Coot , a two-seat amphibious aircraft first flown in 1969, designed for homebuilding by Moulton Taylor
*Aerocar Micro-IMP , a light sportsplane developed from the successful Mini-IMP homebuilt in 1978ee also
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Aerocar 2000 , a roadable aircraft currently in development in the United States
*Aerocar (Colorado) , a company currently working on a new roadable aircraft conceptList of Aircraft
*Aerocar I---------------------(1949) Single-engine two-seat roadable aircraft. 135hp aircraft engine
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Aerocar Aero-Plane ----(1964) Aircraft-only derivative of Aerocar I. 143hp aircraft engine*Aerocar III------------------(____) Reworked fuselage derivative of Aerocar I. 143hp aircraft engine. One produced
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Aerocar Coot --------------(1969) Single-engine two-seat floatplane with pusher propeller*
Aerocar IMP ---------------(____) Single-engine four-seat pusher aircraft*
Aerocar Mini-IMP -------(____) Single-engine single-seat smaller version of IMP*Aerocar Bullet------------(____) Single-engine two-seat version of IMP
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Aerocar Micro-IMP -----(1981) Single-engine single-seat smaller version of Mini-IMP*Aerocar Ultra-IMP------(1987) Development of Micro-IMP with ultralight aircraft engine. One produced
External links
* [http://www.airventuremuseum.org/collection/aircraft/Taylor%20Aerocar.asp Page dedicated to the
EAA AirVenture Museum 's Areocar]
* [http://www.aerocar.com Official Aerocar site]
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