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How Did The Inflatoplane Work?  
User currently offlinetimz From United States of America, joined Sep 1999, 6480 posts, RR: 8
Posted (1 year 10 months 1 week 5 days 12 hours ago) and read 2180 times:

http://flickr.com/photos/sdasmarchives/4590485082

Did it have any structure inside?

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User currently offlinesrbmod From United States of America, joined Mar 2001, 16896 posts, RR: 51
Reply 1, posted (1 year 10 months 1 week 5 days 12 hours ago) and read 2156 times:		 Support Airliners.net - become a First Class Member!

Quoting timz (Thread starter):

Did it have any structure inside?

The caption of the photo says that the plane was made rigid by low air pressure. It appears that the only structures on this a/c were the engine mount and the cockpit.
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