Clair Vance formed Vance Aircraft Inc. at Oakland, CA, 1929, to produce Viking 'flying wing' mail/cargo carrier, with P&W Wasp or Hornet (450-660 hp) and tail carried on booms. Flew July 1932, but never made intended record distance flight.
Clair Vance formed Vance Aircraft Inc. at Oakland, CA, 1929, to produce Viking 'flying wing' mail/cargo carrier, with P&W Wasp or Hornet (450-660 hp) and tail carried on booms. Flew July 1932, but never made intended record distance flight.