Snyder Buzzard

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name=Snyder Buzzard


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type=Ultralight motor glider
national origin=United States
manufacturer=Motor Gliders Incorporated
designer=Bud Snyder
first flight=1930
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variants with their own articles=The Snyder Buzzard was a light sport aircraft produced in the United States during the early 1930s. The designer/builder was Bud Snyder.

Design and development

Designed to fill the lowest segment of the civil aviation market, the Buzzard was a single-seat single-engine fabric-covered aircraft of conventional configuration.

The wing was parasol-mounted. The 34-horsepower ABC Scorpion engine, mounted atop the wing, drove a pusher propeller

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ee also

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*Curtiss-Wright CW-1 Junior
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*BAC Drone
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References

* [http://www.aerofiles.com/_sk.html Aerofiles Buzzard entry]
* [http://www.aerofiles.com/_curthyphen.html Aerofiles reference]