Fighters1917 fighter aircraft model by the Standard Aircraft Corporation
Standard E-1
The Standard E-1 was an early American Army fighter aircraft, tested in 1917. It was the only pursuit aircraft manufactured by the United States during World War I. It arrived late in World War I, and as a result saw more use in the months following the Armistice than those preceding it.
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- Manufacturer
- Standard Aircraft Corporation
- Category
- Fighters
- Country of origin
- United States
Specifications
- Max speed
- 87 kt
- Service ceiling
- 14,800 ft
- Max takeoff weight
- 1,140 lb
- Empty weight
- 380 lb
- Powerplant
- Le Rhône rotary
- Engines
- 1
- Seats
- 1
- Length
- 18.9 ft
- Wingspan
- 24 ft
- Height
- 7.8 ft
- Number built
- 168
Specifications are approximate and may vary by variant. Compiled from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
Reference and training only. Specifications vary by variant — consult the manufacturer and the official documents.