Overview
The June Bug was an American "pioneer era" biplane built by the Aerial Experiment Association (A.E.A) in 1908 and flown by Glenn Hammond Curtiss. The aircraft was the first American airplane to fly at least 1 km in front of a crowd.
Specifications
Dimensions
| Length | 8.38 m |
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| Wingspan | 12.95 m |
Performance
| Range | 1 km |
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Crew & capacity
| Seats (max.) | 1 |
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Powerplant
| Engine model | V8 |
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Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.
Photos
Photo 1: H.M. Benner / Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
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