Southern Aeronautical Scamp
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The Southern Aeronautical Scamp is an American aircraft designed for homebuilt construction and Formula V Air Racing.
Design and development
The Scamp is a single place, mid-wing aircraft with conventional landing gear. The fuselage is constructed with steel tubing and covered with fabric. The wings are of all wood construction.{{cite journal|journal=Air Trails|date=Summer 1971|page=82}}
Specifications (Scamp)
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See also
References
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Category:1960s United States sport aircraft
Category:Single-engined tractor aircraft
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