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Adcox Aviation Trade School

Aviation trade school in Portland, Oregon, U.S.

The Adcox Aviation Trade School was established in Portland, Oregon in the 1910s. Aircraft created there as student projects starting in the late 1920s include the Adcox Special, Adcox Student Prince, and Adcox Cloud Buster. The Adcox school began as a trade school for automobile and gas-engine mechanics, but in 1920 it added a course in aviation to its curriculum, focused on the construction and repair of airplane motors.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1910Founded1
  • HeadquartersPortland1

The Adcox Aviation Trade School was established in Portland, Oregon in the 1910s. Aircraft created there as student projects starting in the late 1920s include the Adcox Special, Adcox Student Prince, and Adcox Cloud Buster.2

Products and brands

Adcox 1-A(1929) Single-engine two-seat biplane light aircraft, only one was made.

Adcox Special (1929) Single-engine two-seat biplane light aircraft

Adcox Student Prince (1929) Single-engine two-seat biplane light aircraft

Adcox Special (1931) Single-engine two-seat biplane light aircraft

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Adcox Cloud Buster (1931) Single-engine two-seat sporting biplane

From Wikipedia’s article on Adcox Aviation Trade School, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3

Timeline

  1. 1910Founded Founded1

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