Logo
Unionpedia
Communication
Get it on Google Play
New! Download Unionpedia on your Android™ device!
Install
Faster access than browser!
 

Stinson L-13

Index Stinson L-13

The Stinson L-13 (sometimes known as the Grasshopper, like other aircraft of its type) was a US military utility aircraft first flown in 1945. [1]

21 relations: Bush flying, Cessna O-1 Bird Dog, Convair, Flight International, Franklin O-425, Jacobs R-755, Korean War, Landing gear, Lycoming R-680, Monoplane, Nautical mile, Piper Aircraft, Radial engine, Reciprocating engine, Reconnaissance, Sierradyne, Stinson Aircraft Company, United States Air Force, United States Army, Wright R-975 Whirlwind, 1945 in aviation.

Bush flying

Bush flying refers to aircraft operations carried out in the bush.

New!!: Stinson L-13 and Bush flying · See more »

Cessna O-1 Bird Dog

The Cessna L-19/O-1 Bird Dog was a liaison and observation aircraft.

New!!: Stinson L-13 and Cessna O-1 Bird Dog · See more »

Convair

Convair was an American aircraft manufacturing company which later expanded into rockets and spacecraft.

New!!: Stinson L-13 and Convair · See more »

Flight International

Flight International (or simply Flight) is a weekly magazine focused on aerospace, published in the United Kingdom.

New!!: Stinson L-13 and Flight International · See more »

Franklin O-425

The Franklin O-425 (company designation 6AG/6V6) was an American air-cooled aircraft engine that first ran in the mid-1940s.

New!!: Stinson L-13 and Franklin O-425 · See more »

Jacobs R-755

The Jacobs R-755 (company designation L-4) was a seven-cylinder, air-cooled, radial engine for aircraft manufactured in the United States by the Jacobs Aircraft Engine Company.

New!!: Stinson L-13 and Jacobs R-755 · See more »

Korean War

The Korean War (in South Korean, "Korean War"; in North Korean, "Fatherland: Liberation War"; 25 June 1950 – 27 July 1953) was a war between North Korea (with the support of China and the Soviet Union) and South Korea (with the principal support of the United States).

New!!: Stinson L-13 and Korean War · See more »

Landing gear

Landing gear is the undercarriage of an aircraft or spacecraft and may be used for either takeoff or landing.

New!!: Stinson L-13 and Landing gear · See more »

Lycoming R-680

The Lycoming R-680 is a nine-cylinder air-cooled radial engine, the first aero engine produced by Lycoming.

New!!: Stinson L-13 and Lycoming R-680 · See more »

Monoplane

A monoplane is a fixed-wing aircraft with a single main wing plane, in contrast to a biplane or other multiplane, each of which has multiple planes.

New!!: Stinson L-13 and Monoplane · See more »

Nautical mile

A nautical mile is a unit of measurement defined as exactly.

New!!: Stinson L-13 and Nautical mile · See more »

Piper Aircraft

Piper Aircraft, Inc., is a manufacturer of general aviation aircraft, located at the Vero Beach Municipal Airport in Vero Beach, Florida, United States and owned since 2009 by the Government of Brunei.

New!!: Stinson L-13 and Piper Aircraft · See more »

Radial engine

The radial engine is a reciprocating type internal combustion engine configuration in which the cylinders "radiate" outward from a central crankcase like the spokes of a wheel.

New!!: Stinson L-13 and Radial engine · See more »

Reciprocating engine

A reciprocating engine, also often known as a piston engine, is typically a heat engine (although there are also pneumatic and hydraulic reciprocating engines) that uses one or more reciprocating pistons to convert pressure into a rotating motion.

New!!: Stinson L-13 and Reciprocating engine · See more »

Reconnaissance

In military operations, reconnaissance or scouting is the exploration outside an area occupied by friendly forces to gain information about natural features and other activities in the area.

New!!: Stinson L-13 and Reconnaissance · See more »

Sierradyne

Acme Aircraft Co was an aircraft manufacturer founded by Hugh Crawford and Roger Keeney in Torrance, California.

New!!: Stinson L-13 and Sierradyne · See more »

Stinson Aircraft Company

The Stinson Aircraft Company was an aircraft manufacturing company in the United States between the 1920s and the 1950s.

New!!: Stinson L-13 and Stinson Aircraft Company · See more »

United States Air Force

The United States Air Force (USAF) is the aerial and space warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces.

New!!: Stinson L-13 and United States Air Force · See more »

United States Army

The United States Army (USA) is the land warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces.

New!!: Stinson L-13 and United States Army · See more »

Wright R-975 Whirlwind

The Wright R-975 Whirlwind was a series of nine-cylinder air-cooled radial aircraft engines built by the Wright Aeronautical division of Curtiss-Wright.

New!!: Stinson L-13 and Wright R-975 Whirlwind · See more »

1945 in aviation

This is a list of aviation-related events from 1945.

New!!: Stinson L-13 and 1945 in aviation · See more »

Redirects here:

Acme Centaur, Acme Centaur 101, Acme Centaur 102, Consolidated L-13, Consolidated Vultee L-13, Consolidated-Vultee L-13, Convair 105, Convair L-13, L-13 Grasshopper.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stinson_L-13

OutgoingIncoming
Hey! We are on Facebook now! »