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Gee Bee Model A
Gee Bee Model A biplane see from rear quarter at museum
Role sport/training biplane
National origin United States
Manufacturer Granville Brothers
Designer Zantford D. Granville[1]
First flight 3 May 1929[1]
Status retired
Primary user private owners
Produced 1929-1930
Number built 9[2]

The Gee Bee Model A was an American two-seat open cockpit single-bay biplane developed by the Granville Brothers that first flew in 1929.

  1. ^ a b Granville, 2000, p.17
  2. ^ Mendenhall, 1979, p.16

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