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  • The "Spad" is a highly maneuverable, propeller driven aircraft designed as a multipurpose attack bomber or utility aircraft.

    Mauterer, Oscar 1966

  • The Spad is a highly maneuverable, propeller driven aircraft designed as a multipurpose attack bomber or utility aircraft.

    McKinley, Gerald W. 1990

  • The Spad is a highly maneuverable, propeller driven aircraft designed as a multipurpose attack bomber or utility aircraft variously assigned rescue escort or counterinsurgency operations.

    Kuhlmann, Charles F. 1990

  • Their birds are so much older than ours are that the moniker Spad, borrowed from World War I, is a natural.

    Thud Ridge Broughton, Jack, 1925- 1969

  • Sir Peter is neither a Goat nor a Spad, which is vital, and will be based in the Cabinet Office, which avoids having another Perm Sec in no10 crowding Jeremy

    Technology Listings 2010

  • SYNOPSIS: The Douglas A1 Skyraider ( "Spad") is a highly maneuverable, propeller driven aircraft designed as a multipurpose attack bomber or utility aircraft.

    Sprague, Stanley G. 1991

  • "Spad" aircraft from Nakhon Phanom, Thailand, on a Search and Rescue mission over southeastern Laos.

    Walsh, Richard A. II 1991

  • SYNOPSIS: The Douglas A1 Skyraider ( "Spad") is a highly maneuverable, propeller driven aircraft designed as a multipurpose attack bomber or utility aircraft.

    Boston, Leo S. 1991

  • SYNOPSIS: The Douglas A1 Skyraider ( "Spad") is a highly maneuverable, propeller driven aircraft designed as a multipurpose attack bomber or utility aircraft.

    Wilke, Robert F. 1991

  • SYNOPSIS: The Douglas A1 Skyraider ( "Spad") is a highly maneuverable, propeller driven aircraft designed as a multipurpose attack bomber or utility aircraft.

    Armstrong, Frank A. III 1991

  • The issue is he’s increasingly becoming the story. The cardinal sin of any Spad [special adviser].

    Dominic Cummings clearly broke rules, says ex-police chief Matthew Weaver 2020

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