Yunker Aircraft Company | |
Type: | Aircraft manufacturer |
Foundation: | 1929 |
Defunct: | 1930 |
Key People: | George C. Yunker[1] |
37.6846°N -97.3499°WYunker Aircraft Company was an American aircraft manufacturer of the late 1920s[2]
George C. Yunker, was head of a tractor agency in Dodge City, Kansas. He founded the Yunker Aircraft company in Wichita, hiring W.E. Laird as production manager.[3] The company contracted Knoll Aircraft Company to produce some models.[4] The company went into receivership to C.V. Snyder in 1930 with $230 owed in labor.[5]
+ align=center style="background:#BFD7FF" | Summary of aircraft built by Yunker Aircraft Company | ||
Model name | First flight | Number built | Type |
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Yunker Y-1-165[6] | 1929 | 1 | Biplane |
Yunker Y-2-165 | 1929 | 1 | Biplane |