The Piper J-3 Cub is a small simple light aircraft that was built between 1937 and 1947 by Piper Aircraft. With tandem (fore and aft) seating it was intended for flight training but became one of the most popular and best-known light aircraft of all time. The Cub's simplicity affordability and popularity invokes comparisons to the Ford Model T automobile. The aircraft's standard chrome yellow paint has come to be known as “Cub Yellow” or Lock Haven Yellow.
Made by Piper Aircraft.
Piper J-3 is the predecessor of the Piper PA-15 Vagabond.Piper PA-16 Clipper.Piper PA-18.