Cassutt Special
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cassutt-special-195-1655273
title:
Cassutt Special
text:
The Cassutt Special is a single-seat sport and racing aircraft designed in the United States in 1951 for Formula One air races. Designed by ex-TWA captain Tom Cassutt, it is a mid-wing cantilever monoplane with fixed tailwheel undercarriage. The fuselage and tail are of fabric-covered steel tube construction, and the wings are built from plywood over wooden ribs. An updated taper-wing design was first flown in 1971 on Jim Wilson's "Plum Crazy".
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
US single-seat racing aircraft, 1954
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cassutt_Special
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date modified:
2023-12-17T03:28:12Z
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13
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