Maule Air
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Maule Air, Inc., located in Moultrie, Georgia is a manufacturer of popular light, single-engined STOL (Short Take-Off and Landing) aircraft. Founded in 1941 by Belford D. Maule, it is still a family-owned enterprise.
[edit] The Maule in popular culture
A Maule M-5 was featured in the Burt Reynolds movie Cannonball Run. The aircraft demonstrates its extraordinary STOL capabilities by landing on, and taking off from, a small town street among trees and buildings and skirting under power lines.
An amphibious Maule crashes into a tower on an oil tanker in the Sandra Bullock movie Speed 2. An amphibious Maule was also featured in the Danny Glover movie Gone Fishin'.
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 Maule MX-7-235 Super Rocket, built 1987 |
 A Maule amphibian |
 Maule M7-235B Super Rocket, built 1999 |
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