The Stinson 108 is an American four seat single engine light aircraft built by Stinson after the Second World War. Its fabric covered high wing and roomy cabin made it a popular choice for personal and business flying in the immediate postwar years, when returning veterans and a booming light aircraft market drove strong demand for exactly this kind of family airplane.
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SignificancePopular postwar four-seat light aircraft, with 5,260 reportedly built 1 Manufacturer or BuilderStinson division of Consolidated Vultee 1 Sources
1. Wikipedia: Stinson 108
Infobox, First flight
First flight: December 1, 1944
Design and development section
In all, 5,260 Stinson (or Piper-Stinson) 108s were reportedly built
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The Stinson 108 is a popular single-engine, four-seat, light general aviation aircraft produced by the Stinson division of the American airplane company Consolidated Vultee, from immediately after World War II to 1950 (by which time Stinson was a division of Piper Aircraft).
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