Wichita Engineering TG-10

{{short description|WWII American training glider}}

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The Wichita Engineering TG-10 was a proposed American training glider conceived by Wichita Engineering in the early 1940s.

Design and development

The TG-10 was designed as a two-seat training glider with a side-by-side cockpit configuration. One aircraft was ordered on 25 June 1942 with the serial 42-57197. However, the contract was cancelled on 1 March 1943 before the aircraft was completed.

Specifications

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See also

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References

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