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Description: This Piper J-3 represents the contributions of the Civil Air Patrol (CAP) to the U.S. Air Force. The J-3 on display is further identified as a J-3C-65-8 indicating it is a J-3 aircraft powered by a Model 8 Continental A-65 engine of 65 horsepower. It is painted in the widely known Piper "Cub yellow". The aircraft on display was donated in 1971 by the Greene County Composite Squadron, Civil Air Patrol, of Xenia, Ohio.
Title: CAP Piper J-3 NC42050 3
Credit: http://www.centennialofflight.gov/essay/GENERAL_AVIATION/piper/GA6G3.htm (direct link)
Author: U.S. Air Force Museum
Permission: Public domain
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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