Engineering:Epps 1912 Monoplane
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| Epps 1912 Monoplane | |
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.jpg) Epps 1912 Monoplane replica at Museum of Aviation, 2013 | |
| General information | |
| Type | General aviation |
| National origin | United States |
| Manufacturer | Epps |
| Designer | |
| History | |
| First flight | 1912 |
The Epps 1912 Monoplane was designed and built in 1911-1912 by Ben T. Epps from Athens, Georgia.[1] It is an open cockpit, single engine, mid-winged, wire braced monoplane, with conventional landing gear supplemented with skids.[2]
Variants
- 1971 Epps Monoplane
- A homebuilt replica of the 1911–1912 monoplane built and flown by Ben Epps Jr.[3]
References
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- ↑ "Ben Epps" (in en-US). https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/business-economy/ben-epps-1888-1937/.
- ↑ "Oshkosh 71". Air Progress: 48. November 1971. ISSN 0002-2500.
- ↑ "Athens Air Fair". The Atlanta Constitution: p. 166. 2 July 1972. "Ben Epps Jr. flies a reconstructed version of a monoplane designed by his father in 1911."
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