| EPB-1 Flying Plank | |
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| WPB-1 Flying Plank II at the Airpower Museum | |
| Role | Glider |
| National origin | United States |
| Designer | Al Backstrom |
| Introduction | 1954 |
| Status | Plans still available |
| Number built | 16 |
The Backstrom EPB-1 Flying Plank is an American mid-wing, single seat, tailless glider that was designed by Al Backstrom, with assistance from Phil Easley and Jack Powell in 1954 and made available as plans for amateur construction.[1][2]
- ^ Activate Media (2006). "Flying Plank EPB-1A Bachstrom (sic)". Archived from the original on April 5, 2012. Retrieved March 21, 2011.
- ^ Said, Bob: 1983 Sailplane Directory, Soaring Magazine, page 12. Soaring Society of America, November 1983. USPS 499-920