Aero Designs was an American aircraft manufacturer based in
San Antonio, Texas
("Cradle of Freedom")
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. The company specialized in the design and manufacture of composite
kit aircraft
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.
[Purdy, Don: ''AeroCrafter - Homebuilt Aircraft Sourcebook, Fifth Edition'', page 253. BAI Communications, 15 July 1998. ]
Its sole design, the
Aero Designs Pulsar was later produced by
Skystar Aircraft of
Nampa, Idaho
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and then by
Pulsar Aircraft of
El Monte, California
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. Each subsequent manufacturer introduced new variants.
Aircraft
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{{Commons category, Aero Designs
Defunct aircraft manufacturers of the United States
Manufacturing companies based in San Antonio
Homebuilt aircraft
Defunct manufacturing companies based in Texas