Continental Aircraft Corporation

Continental Aircraft Corporation was an American aircraft manufacturer based in Amityville, New York. The company also maintained offices at 120 Liberty Street, in New York. Continental's chief engineer was Vincent Burnelli, a future advocate of lifting body aircraft.^[1][2]

Continental Aircraft Corporation

Founded	1916
Successor	Remington-Burnelli Aircraft Corp 1924
Headquarters	Amityville, New York
Products	Military aircraft

The company built the Christmas Bullet scout aircraft for the Cantilever Aero Company. Both prototypes suffered structural failure of their thin cantilevered wings, killing test pilots Cuthbert Mills and Allington Jolly.^[3]

Aircraft

Summary of aircraft built by Continental Aircraft

Model name	First flight	Number built	Type	Note
Continental KB-1	1918	1	Observer
Continental KB-3	1918	1	Observer
Christmas Bullet	1918	2	Scout	built for the Cantilever Aero Company