Stinson Model R

Stinson Aircraft Company · United States · first flew 1931 · light aircraft

The Stinson Model R was an American light aircraft built by the Stinson Aircraft Company in the early 1930s.

Recognition (WEFT)

W — WingsHigh-mounted, straight
E — Engines1 × piston, nose-mounted
F — Fuselage7.95 m fuselage
T — TailConventional

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A high-wing cabin monoplane with a radial engine.

Specifications

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History

It was a single-engine high-winged monoplane, developed from the Stinson Junior, and first flew in 1931.

Variants

Thirty-nine were built.

Where you'll see it

It was built as a light cabin aircraft in the early 1930s.

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