Mercury Kitten
| Kitten |
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| Role |
Cabin monoplane |
| National origin |
United States |
| Manufacturer |
Mercury Aircraft |
| First flight |
1928 |
| Status |
Scrapped |
| Number built |
1 |
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The Mercury Kitten (also known as the Aerial Kitten) was an American three-seat cabin monoplane designed and built by Mercury Aircraft Inc. in the late 1920s.[1][2] Flown for the first time in 1928 only one was built.[1]
Design
The kitten was a three-seat high wing cabin monoplane powered by a 60 hp (45 kW) Mummert piston engine. It was constructed with welded steel tubing with fabric covering.[3] [1] It was later re-engined with a 90 hp (67 kW) Warner Scarab engine.[1] The Kitten was scrapped in 1946.[1]
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