The Waco Aircraft Company

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US civil aircraft and military glider manufacturer during World War II.

The company was founded in 1921 and is one of the oldest and, prior to WWII one of the largest, manufacturers of civil aircraft. From August 1941 the company was engaged solely in the production for the war effort.

Production Aircraft

1940? - Waco CG-3 (nine-seat, troop carrying glider)

1941 - Waco CG-4 (fifteen-seat, troop or cargo carrying glider)

1942 - Waco UC-72 Cabin Biplane (single-engine, four-seat, training biplane)

1944 - Waco CG-13 (forty-two seat troop or freight carrying glider)

1945? - Waco CG-15 (sixteen seat troop or cargo carrying glider)

See Also

Aircraft Manufacturers During World War II