Piper PA-18 Super Cub
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The Piper PA-18 Super Cub is a two-seat, single-engine monoplane. Introduced in 1949 by Piper Aircraft, it was developed from the PA-11 Cub Special, and traces its lineage back through the J-3 Cub to the Taylor E-2 Cub of the 1930s. In close to 40 years of production, over 10,000 were built.[1] Super Cubs are commonly found in roles such as bush flying, banner towing and glider towing.
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PA-18 Super Cub | |
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PA-18-150 over Watts Bridge Airfield | |
Role | Light utility aircraft |
National origin | United States |
Manufacturer | Piper Aircraft |
First flight | 1949 |
Introduction | 1949 |
Produced | 1949–1983; 1988–1994 |
Number built | 10,326 [1] |
Developed from | Piper PA-11 Cub Special |
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