American Airmotive
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American Airmotive was founded in Miami, Florida
in 1954
to remanufacture surplus military Boeing Stearman
trainers as agricultural aircraft, the NA-75
. The firm performed these conversions, as well as supplying conversions in kit form.
Miami, Florida
Miami is a city located on the Atlantic coast in southeastern Florida and the county seat of Miami-Dade County, the most populous county in Florida and the eighth-most populous county in the United States with a population of 2,500,625...
in 1954
1954 in aviation
This is a list of aviation-related events from 1954:-January:* January 10 – A de Havilland Comet 1, operating BOAC Flight 781, crashes into the Mediterranean Sea near Elba following fatigue failure, killing all 35 people aboard.-February:...
to remanufacture surplus military Boeing Stearman
Boeing Stearman
|-See also:-Bibliography:* Avis, Jim and Bowman, Martin. Stearman: A Pictorial History. Motorbooks, 1997. ISBN 0-76030-479-3.* Bowers, Peter M. Boeing Aircraft since 1916. London:Putnam, 1989. ISBN 0-85177-804-6....
trainers as agricultural aircraft, the NA-75
American Airmotive NA-75
-See also:...
. The firm performed these conversions, as well as supplying conversions in kit form.
Aircraft
Model name | First flight | Number built | Type |
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American Airmotive NA-75 American Airmotive NA-75 -See also:... |
1960s | 200 | Agricultural aircraft Agricultural aircraft An agricultural aircraft is an aircraft that has been built or converted for agricultural use - usually aerial application of pesticides or fertilizer ; in these roles they are referred to as "crop dusters" or "top dressers"... |