MIT Monarch B | |
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General information | |
Type | Human-powered aircraft |
National origin | United States |
Manufacturer | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Designer | Juan R. Cruz, Mark Drela, John S. Langford |
Status | On display |
Number built | 1 |
History | |
First flight | April 4, 1984 |
Retired | October 12, 1984 |
Developed from | MIT Monarch A |
Developed into | MIT Light Eagle |
The Monarch B was a human-powered aircraft, designed and built by graduates and undergraduates of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and won the £20,000 first prize for the Kremer World Speed Competition. It is a successor to the Monarch A HPA which preceded it.