Over on another thread (cargo gliders) we got distracted by discussing military training gliders.
This new thread focuses on 2 or 3 seat gliders specifically built for training military glider pilots, especially those who flew assault gliders into WW2 battles.
So far, we have only found two...
aeronca
airborne forces
allies
assault glider
glider
great britain
interstate
piper
pratt-reed
schweitzer
trainer
training glider
united states
world war ii
Designed to meet the transportation needs of family and business air travel, the four-place Aeronca Model 10 Eaglewas to be roomier than any other plane in its price class.
Peter Altman, Detroit University aeronautical engineer and consultant to Aeronca, designed the Eagle. It was to have...
The original offices of the Aeronautical Corp. of America (Aeronca) were in the old Federal Reserve Bank Building on Fourth Street in Cincinnati. The Cincinnati group was quietly casting about for a suitable airplane to manufacture. This information came to the attention of Conrad Dietz, a...
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