Taylor Cub

Cub
General information
TypeLight utility aircraft
ManufacturerTaylor Aircraft Company
Designer
Number built353
History
First flight12 September 1930
Developed fromTaylor Chummy
VariantsTaylor J-2
Developed intoPiper J-3

The Taylor Cub was originally designed by C. Gilbert Taylor as a small, light and simple utility aircraft, evolved from the Taylor Chummy. It is the forefather of the popular Piper J-3 Cub, and total production of the Cub series was 23,512 aircraft.[1]

  1. ^ King, H.F. (1969). Milestones of the Air (McGraw-Hill ed.). New York: Jane's All the World's Aircraft Publishing Company. p. 72.