History of AirplanesThe Continental pusher biplane is one of the comparatively few machines of the pusher type turned out in this country. A pusher aeroplane is one in which the propeller is back of the planes and thrusts the machine forward instead of pulling it as in the tractor type. It will be recalled that [...]
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Waco Aircraft Company, Troy, Ohio
Specifications from Aero Digest, April, 1935:
• Four-place biplane. (Models UOC, YOC, and CUC respectively; data on YOC indicated in brackets, and on CUC following brackets in that order.) Continental engine, 210 horsepower (Jacobs engine, 225 horsepower) Wright engine, 250 horsepower.
Span 35 feet. Length overall 25 feet 4 inches [...]
Waco Aircraft Company, Troy, Ohio
Specifications from Aero Digest, April, 1935:
• Three-place open biplane. (Models UMF and YMF respectively; data on YMF indicated in brackets.) Continental engine 210 horsepower. (Jacobs engine 225 horsepower.) ATC 546 (542).
Span 30 feet. Length overall 23 feet 3.62 inches. Height overall 8 feet 5.37 inches. Wing area 233.5 square feet. [...]
Waco Aircraft Company, Troy, Ohio
Specifications from Aero Digest, April, 1935:
• Four-place biplane. (Models UKC, YKC, and CJC respectively; data on CJC indicated in brackets and on YKC following brackets in that order.) Continental engine, 210 horsepower (Wright Whirlwind engine, 250 horsepower) Jacobs engine 225 horsepower. ATC 528 (538) 533.
Span 33 ft. 2.62 in. (34 [...]
Taylor Aircraft Company, Bradford, Pennsylvania
Specifications from Aero Digest, April, 1935:
• President and General Manager: C. G. Taylor. Secretary-Treasurer: W. T. Piper. Sales Manager: T. Weld. Chief Engineer: W. C. Jamouneau. Export representative: Frederic Henjes, Jr., 24 State Street, New York City, New York.
Two-place open or closed high-wing land monoplane. (Models E-2 and F-2 [...]
Originally designed by Jack Rose in 1929, the Rose Parrakeet (yes, that is the accurate spelling for the aircraft) is a single place small bi-plane, with a distinctive elliptical profile. It uses a classic wood truss rib, spruce spar wing construction with a fabric covered steel tube fuselage and tail surfaces. It was [...]