Stinson L-1 Vigilant

L-1 (O-49) Vigilant
General information
TypeLight Observation, Liaison
ManufacturerStinson Aircraft Corporation
Primary usersUnited States Army Air Corps
Number built324
History
Introduction date1941
First flight15 July 1940

The Stinson L-1 Vigilant (company designation Model 74) is an American liaison aircraft designed by the Stinson Aircraft Company of Wayne, Michigan and manufactured at the Vultee-Stinson factory in Nashville, Tennessee (in August 1940 Stinson became a division of Vultee Aircraft Corporation).[1] The aircraft was operated by the United States Army Air Corps as the O-49 until 1942.

  1. ^ Eden and Moeng 2002, p. 1100.