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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
The '''Caravan Heavy Transport''' was a popular [[twenty-fourth century]] large support aircraft used by various planetary civilian and government agencies.  Designed by Phillip Farnsworth of Morrison-O'Connor-Marquand Corporation, the Caravan filled what was an inexpensive link in a world's transportation network which could not utilize the then-more expensive [[DropShips]] or work space shuttles.  The Caravan was a phenomenal success during its heyday, which gave its manufacturing company capital to expand its production facilities to six worlds.<ref name=XTRO:PV3p13/>
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The '''Caravan Heavy Transport''' was a popular [[twenty-fourth century]] large support aircraft used by various planetary civilian and government agencies.  Designed by Phillip Farnsworth of Morrison-O’Connor-Marquand Corporation, the Caravan filled what was an inexpensive link in a world's transportation network which could not utilize the then-more expensive [[DropShips]] or work space shuttles.  The Caravan was a phenomenal success during its heyday, which gave its manufacturing company capital to expand its production facilities to six worlds.<ref name=XTRO:PV3p13/>
  
 
The aircraft would continue to be a great success during the [[Age of War]], until the costs of operating spacecraft finally came down. Competition from inexpensive space vehicles reduced the need for large atmospheric aircraft and by the last years of the [[twenty-fifth century]], the Caravan would fade into the history books.<ref name=XTRO:PV3p13/>
 
The aircraft would continue to be a great success during the [[Age of War]], until the costs of operating spacecraft finally came down. Competition from inexpensive space vehicles reduced the need for large atmospheric aircraft and by the last years of the [[twenty-fifth century]], the Caravan would fade into the history books.<ref name=XTRO:PV3p13/>

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