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The '''Gee Bee Model R Super Sportster''' (also known as the '''GB Sportster'''), sometimes nicknamed '''''The Flying Silo''''' due to the short, fat fuselage resembling that type of farm storage building, was a special purpose racing [[aircraft]] made by Granville Brothers Aircraft of Springfield, Massachusetts. Gee Bee stands for Granville Brothers.
The '''Gee Bee Model R Super Sportster''' (also known as the '''GB Sportster'''), sometimes nicknamed '''''The Flying Silo''''' due to the short, fat fuselage resembling that type of farm storage building, was a special purpose racing [[aircraft]] made by Granville Brothers Aircraft of Springfield, Massachusetts. Gee Bee stands for Granville Brothers.


[http://www.youngeagles.org/wallpaper/GeeBee_wallpaper1600.jpg 1600 by 1200 wallpaper] (from [http://www.youngeagles.org/wallpaper/ here])
[http://www.youngeagles.org/wallpaper/GeeBee_wallpaper1600.jpg 1600 by 1200 wallpaper] (from [http://www.youngeagles.org/wallpaper/ here])




[[Image:Gee_Bee_cockpit.jpg|thumb|270px|The Gee Bees cockpit. Note the bad outside view, especially to the ground, as this shot was taken during taxi.]]
[[File:Gee_Bee_cockpit.jpg|thumb|270px|The Gee Bees cockpit. Note the bad outside view, especially to the ground, as this shot was taken during taxi.]]
==External link==
== External link ==
*[http://www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/lab/4515/index3.html Gee Bee fan site]
* [http://www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/lab/4515/index3.html Gee Bee fan site]


[[Category:Aircraft]]
[[Category:Aircraft]]
[[Category:Racer]]
[[Category:Racer]]

Revision as of 18:02, 8 March 2011

Gee Bee
Gee Bee.jpg
Type One engine piston racer
Author(s) Emmanuel Baranger (3D), Pierre Geoffroy (FDM)
FDM YASim
--aircraft= geebee
Status Unknown

The Gee Bee Model R Super Sportster (also known as the GB Sportster), sometimes nicknamed The Flying Silo due to the short, fat fuselage resembling that type of farm storage building, was a special purpose racing aircraft made by Granville Brothers Aircraft of Springfield, Massachusetts. Gee Bee stands for Granville Brothers.

1600 by 1200 wallpaper (from here)


The Gee Bees cockpit. Note the bad outside view, especially to the ground, as this shot was taken during taxi.

External link