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The Alexander Bullet

Designed by Phillip Kent. Read more about this cantilever low-wing monoplane and order plans. Britain’s Phillip Kent designed his model after the Alexander Aircraft Company’s Bullet, a cantilever low-wing monoplane designed with a retracting undercarriage, and capable of transporting four people at a cruising speed of 150 mph. Straightforward, built-up construction consisted of full-depth sheet balsa spars slotted to accept wing ribs, 3/16 balsa cabin parts covered with 1/64 plywood, and a simple box fuselage filled out with stringers. The removable front cowl was built up…

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