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was a manufacturer of light airplanes originally produced in the late 1920s and 30s. They introduced relatively inexpensive, compact, and sporty aircraft in an era of large, maintenance intensive, open-cockpit biplanes, and the
Monocoupe series was one of the first economical, closed-cabin, two-seat,
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developed a modernized variation of the
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forming a separate division of the company. Aircraft production halted during World War II, resuming briefly in 1948-1950 under the name
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light aircraft in the United States. As a result, the
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