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Continental Copters was a US helicopter remanufacturer established by John L Scott in Fort Worth, Texas in 1959. The company's most significant product was the remanufacturing of Bell 47 airframes as specialised, single-seat agricultural aircraft as the El Tomcat. Continental Copters also assembled stock Bell 47s from spare parts. In the late 1970s, Continental worked on single-seat agricultural versions of the
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, the latter flying as the Jet-Cat.


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* * {{cite book , title=Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1977–78 , publisher=Jane's Yearbooks , location= London , pages=287 Defunct aircraft manufacturers of the United States Manufacturing companies based in Fort Worth, Texas Defunct helicopter manufacturers of the United States Defunct manufacturing companies based in Texas