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1018:EZ Harvard
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514:28 February
324:Performance
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163:Development
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1218:Nordic III
1203:J6 Karatoo
959:Ameri-Cana
459:7 November
385:References
362:Power/mass
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122:EZ Harvard
1233:Nordic VI
1223:Nordic IV
1213:Nordic II
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1079:Celebrity
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118:Variants
64:Designer
33:Kit plane
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1228:Nordic V
1208:Nordic I
1008:EZ Flyer
944:Summit 2
873:Comp Air
806:EZ Flyer
799:Aircraft
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708:Replicas
631:Aircraft
551:cite web
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371:See also
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1332:Pelican
1084:Classic
1074:Avenger
985:Chinook
977:Birdman
699:Caribou
541:2 March
484:2 March
417:2 March
296:Clark Y
292:Airfoil
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1066:Fisher
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967:Eureka
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