The Historical Aircraft Corporation was an American aircraft manufacturer based in
Nucla, Colorado. The company specialized in the design and manufacture of
kit aircraft that were scale replicas of
Second World War and vintage aircraft.
[Purdy, Don: ''AeroCrafter - Homebuilt Aircraft Sourcebook, Fifth Edition'', pages 176-178. BAI Communications, 15 July 1998. ]
Construction techniques used in the company's products included welded
4130 steel
41xx steel is a family of SAE steel grades, as specified by the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE). Alloying elements include chromium and molybdenum, and as a result these materials are often informally referred to as chromoly steel (common ...
fuselage frames covered in either
doped aircraft fabric or in a shell of
polyurethane foam and
fiberglass.
The company is no longer in business.
Aircraft
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Defunct aircraft manufacturers of the United States
Replica aircraft manufacturers
Homebuilt aircraft