#Piper J-5 Cub Cruiser

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Three-seat single engine utility aircraft, designed as a larger and more powerful version of the J-3 Cub. 1,507 were built between 1940 and 1946.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piper_J-5
GENERAL STATS
Crew: 1
Capacity: 2 passengers
Length: 22 feet 6 inches (6.86 meters)
Wingspan: 35 feet 6 inches (10.82 meters)
Height: 6 feet 10 inches (2.08 meters)
Gross weight: 1,450 pounds (658 kilograms)
Powerplant: x1 Lycoming GO-145-C2 four-cylinder piston engine, 75 HP
Max speed: 96 MPH (154 KMH, 83 knots)
Stall speed: 42 MPH (68 KMH, 36 knots)
Range: 430 miles (690 kilometers, 370 nautical miles)
Service ceiling: 10,200 feet (3,100 meters)
Other engines offered with the J-5
Continental A-75 four cylinder piston engine, 75 HP
Continental A-80-8 four cylinder piston engine, 80 HP
Lycoming O-145-B four cylinder piston engine, 75 HP
Lycoming O-235-B four cylinder piston engine, 100 HP

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Piper J-5

The Piper J-5 Cub Cruiser was a larger, more powerful version of the basic Piper J-3 Cub. It was designed just two years after the J-3 Cub, and differed by having a wider fuselage with the pilot sitting in the front seat and two passengers sitting in the rear seat. Equipped with a 75-hp Continental engine the plane's cruising speed was 75 mph. T...

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what an interesting looking J-3

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