Gilders

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Laister-Kauffman CG-10A Trojan Horse



- Production start in early 1945
- only 6 build from planed 1000 because were prepare for japan islands invasion
- can take 2.5 ton truck or two 105mm howitzers or one 155mm howitzer or 105mm and jeep or 40 soliders

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St. Louis XCG-5



- build only one prototype in 1942
- can take 2 pilots + 7 soliders

[PatG]

Nice work on the gliders Blazejos. Although not historical, it would be an impressive sight to see a company of A-40 KTs flying across the board!

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Bowlus XCG-7



- only prototype build in 1942
- take 2 pilots and 7 soliders

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Bowlus XCG-8



was a bigest version of previous gilder build only one prototype i 1943. This gilder was lost in storm during test in the same year
- can tak 2 pilots and 13 solider

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Chase Aircraft XCG-14



- only one prototype build in 1944
- take 2 pilots and 15 soliders

Chase Aircraft XCG-14A



- Too only prototype build use the same wings like previous version but have new hull can take 2 pilots + 24 soliders or jeep

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General Airborne Transpor Co. XCG-16



-only two prototypes build in 1943
- take 2 pilots + 42 soliders or two haubitze 105mm or only one but with tractor and gun crew

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Douglas XCG-17



That was Dacota without engines made for supply transport to China in place of engines was a fuel tanks. Was to projected for special misions in Birma. But when he was ready the situation in Birma was good for allies and gilder wasn't necessary. Prototype only build in 1944