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- 1 2 Bayerl, Robby; Martin Berkemeier; et al: World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2011-12, page 184. WDLA UK, Lancaster UK, 2011. ISSN 1368-485X
- 1 2 Midwest Engineering & Design (2013). "Welcome to Midwest Engineering and Design" . Retrieved September 6, 2014.
- ↑ Midwest Engineering (June 29, 2000). "Questar Ultralight Aircraft Plans" . Retrieved September 6, 2014.