Harper Aircraft Manufacturing Company
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The Harper Aircraft Manufacturing Company, also known as Harper Aircraft Company was a manufacturer of airplanes in the early 1930s. Jack. L. Harper was the company president and founder. The Harper Aircraft Company was located in Bedford, Ohio
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The Harper Aircraft Company built a small monoplane
powered by a 35 hp Szekely
three-cylinder engine. The company also built the "Roberts Special," powered by a 65-horsepower LeBlond engine, it was a standard Harper airplane with a special variable wing.
Bedford, Ohio
Bedford is a city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States. The population was 13,074 at the 2010 census. It is an eastern suburb of Cleveland.-Geography:Bedford is located at ....
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The Harper Aircraft Company built a small monoplane
Monoplane
A monoplane is a fixed-wing aircraft with one main set of wing surfaces, in contrast to a biplane or triplane. Since the late 1930s it has been the most common form for a fixed wing aircraft.-Types of monoplane:...
powered by a 35 hp Szekely
Szekely Aircraft Engine
|-See also:- References :*Taylor E-2 Taylor E-2, retrieved October 30, 2007* Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome, retrieved October 30, 2007...
three-cylinder engine. The company also built the "Roberts Special," powered by a 65-horsepower LeBlond engine, it was a standard Harper airplane with a special variable wing.