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Carden-Baynes Auxiliary
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Carden-Baynes Auxiliary

British single-seat motor glider, 1935

Overview

The Carden–Baynes Auxiliary was the first motor glider with a retractable engine and propeller; it is known as the Abbott–Baynes Scud 3 when engineless. Both aircraft, built in the mid-1930s, were still flying in 2010 as pure sailplanes.

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