Midwest Engineering & Design
{{Short description|American manufacturer}}
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| location_city = Overland Park, Kansas
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| industry = Aerospace
| products = Aircraft plans, boat and submarine plans, kits and parts
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| owner = Digital Marketing USA
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Midwest Engineering & Design (also called just Midwest Engineering) is an American aircraft, boat and submarine manufacturer based in Overland Park, Kansas. The company specializes in the design and manufacture of a wide variety of vehicles and other products under the motto "Exploring our world by land, sea and air".Purdy, Don: AeroCrafter - Homebuilt Aircraft Sourcebook, Fifth Edition, page 208. BAI Communications, 15 July 1998. {{ISBN|0-9636409-4-1}}Bayerl, Robby; Martin Berkemeier; et al: World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2011-12, page 184. WDLA UK, Lancaster UK, 2011. ISSN 1368-485X
The company is a division of Digital Marketing USA.{{cite web|url = http://www.digitalmarketingusa.com/index.html|title = Welcome to Midwest Engineering and Design|accessdate = 6 September 2014|last = Midwest Engineering & Design|year = 2013}}
The company's products include autogyros, sailboats, submarines, Scuba diver propulsion vehicle, hydrofoils, off-road motorcycles, amphibious gliders, underwater camera housings, hydrophones, powered paragliders, a line of outdoor cookbooks and a discontinued line of ultralight aircraft and helicopters. Some products are available as plans, kits, parts or complete units.{{cite web|url = https://www.angelfire.com/ks/diyplans/ul.html|title = Questar Ultralight Aircraft Plans|access-date = 6 September 2014|last = Midwest Engineering|date = 29 June 2000}}
Aircraft
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+ align=center style="background:#BFD7FF"| Summary of aircraft built by Midwest Engineering |
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! Model name ! First flight ! Number built ! Type |
align=left| Midwest Hornet
|align=center| 1997 |align=center| |align=left| Autogyro |
align=left| Midwest Questar Arrowstar
|align=center| |align=center| 60 (1998) |align=left| Ultralight aircraft |
align=left| Midwest Questar Open Aire
|align=center| |align=center| 10 (1998) |align=left| Ultralight aircraft |
align=left| Midwest Questar Sport
|align=center| |align=center| 30 (1998) |align=left| Ultralight aircraft |
align=left| Midwest Questar XLS
|align=center| |align=center| 10 (1998) |align=left| Ultralight aircraft |
align=left| Midwest Zodiac Talon-Turbine
|align=center| 1990s |align=center| 15 (1998) |align=left| helicopter |
References
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External links
- {{Official website|http://www.digitalmarketingusa.com/index.html}}
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