Aeronca L-3

L-3 Grasshopper
Aeronca L-3B belonging to the National Museum of the United States Air Force.
General information
TypeObservation and liaison aircraft
ManufacturerAeronca Aircraft
Primary userUnited States Army Air Forces
History
First flight1941
Developed fromAeronca 50 Chief

The Aeronca L-3 group of observation and liaison aircraft were used by the United States Army Air Corps in World War II. The L-3 series were adapted from Aeronca's pre-war Tandem Trainer and Chief models.