Eberhart Steel Products Company
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Founded | 1918[1] |
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Products | Aircraft parts and equipment |
Subsidiaries | Eberhart Aeroplane and Motor Company |
Eberhart Steel Products Company was an American aircraft parts manufacturer, formed in 1918 in Buffalo, New York. In 1922 Eberhart received a contract to rebuild 50 Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5A's, redesignated Eberhart S.E.5E. Eberhart also converted the French made SPAD S.XIII, replacing the French engine with an American made Wright-Hispano E. In 1925 Eberhart Aeroplane and Motor Company was formed as a subsidiary of Eberhart Steel. The only aircraft Eberhart Aeroplane created was the Eberhart XFG.[1]
Aircraft
[edit]Model name | First flight | Number built | Type |
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Eberhart S.E.5E | trainer | ||
Eberhart 13E | fighter | ||
Eberhart FG | 1927 | fighter | |
Eberhart F2G | 1928 | fighter |
References
[edit]Citations
[edit]- ^ Jump up to: a b Angelucci, 1987. p. 193.
Bibliography
[edit]- Angelucci, Enzo (1987). The American Fighter from 1917 to the present. New York: Orion Books.