AEA June Bug

3) was an early US aircraft designed and flown by Glenn H. Curtiss and built by the Aerial Experiment Association (A.E. A) in 1908. The June Bug is famous for winning the first aeronautical prize, the Scientific American Cup, ever awarded in the United States.

Made by Aerial Experiment Association.

Designer
Glenn Curtiss
Length Alt
8.38 m
Power Alt
30.0
Range Main
5360.0
Max Speed Alt
34
Type Of Prop
air-cooled V8 engine
Max Speed Main
39 mph
Status
Crashed 1909-01-02
Number Built
1
Crew
1
Jet Or Prop
prop
Primary user
Aerial Experiment Association
Span Alt
13.0 m
Plane Or Copter?
plane
Engine(prop)
Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company
Manufacturer
Aerial Experiment Association
Production Start Year
1908
First Flight
1908
Production End Year
1908
Span Main
1295.4
Power Main
40 hp
Number Of Props
1
Length Main
838.2
Range Alt
1
630 m
Produced
1908
Category
Aerial Experiment Association aircraft
Curtiss aircraft
United States experimental aircraft 1900-1909

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