Thomas-Morse MB-3

MB-3
MB-3 of 94th Pursuit Squadron, 1st Pursuit Group, Selfridge Field, Michigan
General information
TypeFighter
ManufacturerThomas-Morse Aircraft & Boeing
Designer
B. Douglas Thomas[1]
Primary usersUnited States Army Air Service
Number built265
History
Introduction dateMarch 1919
First flight21 February 1919[1]
Retired1925
VariantsThomas-Morse MB-6
Thomas-Morse MB-7

The Thomas-Morse MB-3 was an open-cockpit biplane fighter primarily manufactured by the Boeing Company for the U.S. Army Air Service in 1922. The MB-3A was the mainstay fighter for the Air Service between 1922 and 1925.

  1. ^ a b Green and Swanborough 1994, pp. 568–569.