Wednesday, April 16th, 2008
Stinson Aircraft Corporation, Wayne, Michigan
Specifications from Aero Digest, April, 1935:
• Two-place open high-wing monoplane. Lycoming R-680-4 engine, 225 horsepower.
Span 39 feet 11.5 inches. Length overall 21 feet 8 inches. Height overall 8 feet. Wing area 215 square feet. Power loading 11.75 pounds per horsepower. Wing loading 12.3 pounds per square foot.
Empty weight [...]
Wednesday, April 16th, 2008
Stinson Aircraft Corporation, Wayne, Michigan
Specifications from Aero Digest, April, 1935:
• President: B. D. DeWeese. Vice-president: W. A. Mara. Sales Manager: J. C. Kelley, Jr.
Ten-place low-wing monoplane. Three Lycoming R-680-5 engines, 260 horsepower each.
Span 60 feet. Length overall 36 feet 10 inches. Height overall 12 feet 9 inches. Wing area 500 square feet. Power [...]
Thursday, April 10th, 2008
Four pictures, of various models:
Stinson Tri-motor, Model T
East Boston
1936
Boston & Maine - Central Vermont Airways
Stinson Tri-motor, Model U
East Boston
1936
American Airlines
Stinson Trimotor, Model A
American Airlines hangar
Stinson Tri-motor, Model A
E. Boston
1936
Wednesday, April 9th, 2008
taken at East Boston airport
Stinson SM8A
Wednesday, April 9th, 2008
a Stinson 105 at Brainard Field, in East Hartford, CT, photograph taken in 1936
Wednesday, April 9th, 2008
Gov. Trumbull’s Stinson Reliant, Rentschler Field
fuselage logo “The Hartford Times - First in News”
Rentschler Field, Conn.
Stinson Aircraft Corporation, Wayne, Michigan
A popular personal plane in the 1930’s. Governor Trumbull of Connecticut owned one.
Specifications from Aero Digest, April, 1935:
• Four-place high-wing monoplane. A TC 537. Lycoming R-680-4 engine, 225 horsepower.
Span 41 feet. Length [...]