Aircraft Photo of NC15530 | Stearman-Hammond Y-1S | AirHistory.net #576436
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:NC15530
Aircraft Original Type:Stearman-Hammond Y-1
Aircraft Generic Type:Stearman-Hammond Y-1
Aircraft Version:Stearman-Hammond Y-1S
C/n (msn):316
Location
City / Airport:New York - Floyd Bennett Field (closed)Map
Region / Country:New York, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: -   IATA: -   Local: NOP   Other: -
 
Photo Date:26 September 1940
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID: 576436
Photo Comment

About 20 Y-1s were built. The aircraft was response to a 1934 competition for a safe and practical aircraft. A pair were supplied to the US Navy for drone development. Photo by: Rudy Arnold / Smithsonian Institution

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