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    A twin-boom aircraft has two longitudinal auxiliary booms. These may contain ancillary items such as fuel tanks and/or provide a supporting structure...
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    A twin-fuselage aircraft has two main fuselages. It is distinct from the twin-boom configuration which has a single main fuselage with two subsidiary boom...
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    Focke-Wulf Fw 189 Uhu (category Twin-boom aircraft)
    Focke-Wulf Fw 189 Uhu (Owl) is a German twin-engine, twin-boom, three-seat tactical reconnaissance and army cooperation aircraft. It first flew in 1938 (Fw 189...
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    fuel pump failed and had to be replaced with its twin pumping fuel from the other side of the aircraft. In front of 55,000 spectators and a large press...
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    TAI Aksungur (category Twin-boom aircraft)
    missions of the Turkish Armed Forces. The Aksungur has twin turbocharged engines with a twin boom configuration. Developing the UAV took 18 months. The...
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    Lockheed XP-58 Chain Lightning (category Twin-boom aircraft)
    gun at the end of each tail boom. In July 1940, Lockheed decided to switch to Pratt & Whitney XH-2600 engines as the aircraft would be underpowered with...
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  • Sukhoi Su-80 (category Twin-boom aircraft)
    (formerly known as the Sukhoi S-80) is a Russian twin-turboprop, twin-boom STOL transport aircraft. The Su-80 program was supposed to start in the late...
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    SAAB 21 (category Twin-boom aircraft)
    fighter and attack aircraft designed and manufactured by SAAB. It used a twin boom fuselage with a pusher engine, giving the aircraft an unusual appearance...
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    Caproni Ca.1 (1914) (category Twin-boom aircraft)
    World War I. The first heavy bomber, designed by Gianni Caproni was a twin-boom biplane, featuring a layout that included three 67 kW (80 hp) Gnome rotary...
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    Fairchild C-82 Packet (category Twin-boom aircraft)
    The C-82 Packet is a twin-engine, twin-boom cargo aircraft designed and built by Fairchild Aircraft. It was used briefly by the United States Army Air...
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