Kinner Playboy
The Kinner R Playboy was a 1930s American two-seat sporting monoplane built by Kinner Airplane & Motor Corporation.[1]
Design and development
The Playboy was a two-seat (side-by-side) sporting monoplane designed by Max B. Harlow and built by the Kinner Airplane & Motor Corporation in 1933.[2] Originally built with an enclosed cockpit the sole R was modified to have an open cockpit as the Kinner R-1 Playboy. Production aircraft were designated Kinner R-5 Playboy. one of the 12 built being supplied to the China Aviation Assn (Shanghai), fitted with a 210 hp (157 kW) Kinner C-5 engine.[1] The Center for Freedom and Flight in Vacaville, California has one of the two remaining aircraft on display.
Variants
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- Kinner R Playboy
- The original closed cockpit version of the Playboy.
- Kinner R-1 Playboy
- The R modified to have an open cockpit.
- Kinner R-5 Playboy
- The production version with enclosed cockpit, 12 aircraft were built.
Specifications (R-5)
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General characteristics
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References
Citations
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Bibliography
- Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Aircraft (Part Work 1982-1985). Orbis Publishing.
- Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Juptner, Joseph J. (1974). U.S. Civil Aircraft Vol. 6 (ATC 501 – ATC 600). Fallbrook, California, US: Aero Publishers, Inc. ISBN 0-8168-9170-2.
External links
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- Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Eckland, K.O. (6 December 2007). "Kinner". US: Aerofiles.com. Retrieved 18 May 2012.
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