Piper J-3 Cub - Wikipedia
The Piper J-3 Cub is an American light aircraft that was built between 1938 and 1947 by Piper Aircraft. The aircraft has a simple, lightweight design which gives it good low-speed handling properties and short-field performance.
The Piper Cub: The History of an Aviation Icon - Piper Aircraft
2022年5月25日 · Even 85 years after its introduction, the Piper Cub remains one of the most influential and popular aircraft ever produced by Piper. This small, tandem two-seater airplane, simple in design and operation, is a favorite of vintage aviation enthusiasts worldwide.
Piper J-3 Cub - Price, Specs, Photo Gallery, History - Aero ...
The Piper J-3 Cub was a trainer / light aircraft designed and manufactured by Piper Aircraft from 1938 to 1947. It was the most-produced model of the company with almost twenty thousand built in the United States.
The Piper Cub: Everything You Need To Know - Simple Flying
2024年10月9日 · The Piper J-3 Cub is among aviation's most iconic light planes. It is a simple, yellow aircraft that transformed flight training and helped democratize private aviation in America. From its humble beginnings to its wartime service and enduring legacy, the Cub's story is a testament to the philosophy that sometimes, less is more.
The J-3 Cub: Most Iconic Tail Dragger on the Planet | Piper ...
2024年2月22日 · Photos of Bryan Rose’s 1946 Piper J-3 Cub by Jack Fleetwood (www.JackFleetwood.com). By Diana Jones with Bryan Rose, A&P. If you ask Bryan Rose what’s so special about the J-3 Cub, he would say, “It is the most iconic tail dragger on the planet. And for good reason! Look, a Champ is a wonder plane.
Piper J-3 Cub - National Air and Space Museum
First built in 1937, the Piper J-3 earned fame as a trainer and sport plane. Its success made the name "Cub" a generic term for light airplanes. The little yellow tail dragger remains one of the most recognized designs in aviation.
Piper J3 Cub - AOPA
The Cub is a two place, high wing, single engine airplane equipped with conventional landing gear. The fuselage frame is constructed of seamless steel tubing welded at the joints to form a rigid structure. This airplane is certificated in the normal and utility category. See the aircraft’s P.O.H for approved maneuvers.
Military To Civilian: The Story Of The Piper Cub - Simple Flying
2024年8月30日 · The Piper Cub's journey from a civilian aircraft to a military asset and back to a beloved civilian plane is a testament to its versatile design and enduring appeal. Its role in making flying accessible and its contributions during wartime have cemented its place in …
Piper Cub - FLYING Magazine
2012年7月25日 · For generations of pilots, the object of our nostalgic affection is the Piper Cub. Introduced 75 years ago, the J-3 established the idea of a simple, inexpensive and easy-to-fly trainer. In the...
75th Anniversary of the Piper Cub - AOPA
2012年11月5日 · The Piper J–3 Cub, that (usually) bright-yellow, two-place tandem tube-and-fabric high-wing monoplane that has become an icon of general aviation, marked its seventy-fifth birthday this year.