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432: 27: 416: 424: 281: 943: 447:. While the Champ shared its tandem seating arrangement with the prewar tandem trainer—and the Chief shared its name and seating arrangement with the prewar Chief designs—both were new fresh paper designs and designed for production economy, sharing over 80% of the components. One of the very few aircraft manufacturers that used an assembly line production layout. 337:
resulted in the entire airport area being washed away. Aeronca's factory was destroyed, along with the tooling and almost all of the very early blueprints and drawings. As a result, two years later the decision was made to move out of the floodplain to
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Aeronca's World War II designs—the Defender, TG-5 and L-3 variants—differed significantly from nearly all previous and subsequent Aeroncas by replacing Aeronca's traditional three-
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A benefit of the concurrent development was that the new designs had about 80% of their parts in common. Nevertheless, the tandem-seat Champ—resembling the extremely popular
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in 1959. However, by 1965 it was nearly bankrupt and a new president, Alfred A. Handschumacher, was hired to return the company to profitability.
1616: 296: 500:—the world's smallest jet airplane—but, after its experiences with the prototype, Aeronca declined to be further involved with the program. 1670: 1230: 1874: 1772: 1554: 1481: 388:, replaced the engine with a third seat, facilitating the training of combat glider pilots destined to fly larger craft, such as the 1253: 1995: 1034: 346:. By October of 1940 the plant had to expand by 25,000 sq ft (2,300 m) to keep up with production demands. 503:
In 1978 Aeronca planned to start aircraft production again with production of a prototype very light business jet, the
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who was one of the firm's directors, Aeronca became the first American company to build a commercially successful
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In 1945, following the end of World War II, Aeronca returned to civilian production with two new models, the
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designs were also produced during and after the war, seeing extensive front line use, including the
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Aeronca ceased light aircraft production in 1951, and in 1954 sold the Champion design to the new
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in 1941. When production ended in 1951, Aeronca had sold 17,408 aircraft in 55 models.
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A History in the Making: 80 Turbulent Years in the American General Aviation Industry
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Aeronca/Champion History: Beyond the Bathtub -- Chiefs, Champs & Citabrias
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Ord-Hume, Arthur W. J. G. (January 1998). "The Aeronca Experience".
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Originally formed as the Cincinnati Aeronautical Corporation, the
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A Honey of a Champion!: The Baker family's award-winning Aeronca
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Aeronca now builds components for aerospace companies including
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launched a successful hostile takeover of the company in 1986.
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Single engine single seat high wing open cockpit monoplane
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Single engine single seat high wing open cockpit monoplane
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Prototype single engine two seat low wing cabin monoplane
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Prototype single engine two seat low wing cabin monoplane
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Single engine two seat high wing closed cockpit monoplane
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Single engine two seat high wing closed cockpit monoplane
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Single engine two seat high wing closed cockpit monoplane
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Unbuilt single engine four seat mid wing cabin monoplane
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Prototype single engine three seat open cockpit biplane
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Aerospace
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Fleet Aerospace
Magellan Aerospace
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Fleet Aerospace
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Longren Aircraft Corporation
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Middletown
Ohio
manufacturer
engine
airframe
commercial aviation
defense industry
general aviation
aircraft
Magellan Aerospace
Hook Field Municipal Airport
Cincinnati, Ohio
Robert A. Taft
general aviation
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Canada Aviation and Space Museum
Ottawa, Ontario
Jean A. Roche

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