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The Ongoing Mystery Aircraft Thread Part Deux.

This one is for the lovers of flying boats. Yes, it did fly (in 1975) and true beer lovers should not need much time to come up with the right name.
Sorry for the grainy picture, but it is rare, aint it?
 
Well a Mr Miller (I believe that is also the name of a brand of what Americans call 'beer') designed a shrouded-prop zoomer in the 70's. Maybe he did a flying boat too ? Can't find any record myself but, then again, I don't have the Wout vaults at my disposal !
 
Hi Mike, Indeed a Miller although a different Mr. Miller then the pusher job you mentioned (which was by James Miller). This Model B by Mr. Russell Miller many stock and automotive parts and had a Chevy V8 engine. I think it still exists (reg. N3RM)
Here`s a Bavaria for you :icon29:
 
Don't really deserve that, but father taught me never to refuse a free drink..............

Gentlemen, we are experiencing an infestation of backyard specials in this thread.

Here's a proper floater........
 
The Monoduck is an interesting design. The tail section looks outdated, yet the hull, floats and front end look a little more modern than 1934.

Here is a sleek one...
 
He's always been a bit of a sadist, that Texan. 'Lefty's got nothing better to do on a Saturday, so we'll just get him to look up all the low-wing fixed-gear monoplanes.'

All 4000 of them............
 
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