SMITH, TED, AIRCRAFT COMPANY INC. |
USA |
In 1967 began production of Aerostar series of twin-engined business aircraft. Occupied new factory at Van Nuys, California, 1968. Airframe concerned claimed to have only about 50 percent of components used in comparable types, with loads carried by unstiffened sections of metal skin. Some vertical and horizontal surfaces interchangeable. In 1972 became Ted R. Smith and Associates Inc, further developing Aerostar range, with distinctive mid-set wing.
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