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.infobox-header{border-top:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-bottom:1px solid #a2a9b1;line-height:23px;background-color:#eee}.mw-parser-output .ib-aircraft-caption{padding:0.3em 0 0 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-aircraft-caption-left .infobox-full-data,.mw-parser-output .ib-aircraft-caption-left .infobox-data,.mw-parser-output .ib-aircraft-caption-left .infobox-label{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .ib-aircraft .mergedbottomrow .infobox-full-data,.mw-parser-output .ib-aircraft .mergedbottomrow .infobox-data,.mw-parser-output .ib-aircraft .mergedbottomrow .infobox-label{border-bottom:1px solid #a2a9b1}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .ib-aircraft .infobox-label{width:30%;padding-right:3px}.mw-parser-output .ib-aircraft .infobox-data{width:50%}}</style><table class="infobox ib-aircraft vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above">L-3 Grasshopper</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Aeronca_L-3B_Grasshopper_USAF.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/Aeronca_L-3B_Grasshopper_USAF.jpg/300px-Aeronca_L-3B_Grasshopper_USAF.jpg" decoding="async" width="300" height="195" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/Aeronca_L-3B_Grasshopper_USAF.jpg/450px-Aeronca_L-3B_Grasshopper_USAF.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/Aeronca_L-3B_Grasshopper_USAF.jpg/600px-Aeronca_L-3B_Grasshopper_USAF.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="781" /></a></span> <div class="ib-aircraft-caption">Aeronca L-3B belonging to the <a href="/wiki/National_Museum_of_the_United_States_Air_Force" title="National Museum of the United States Air Force">National Museum of the United States Air Force</a>.</div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">General information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Type</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Observation" title="Observation">Observation</a> and <a href="/wiki/Liaison_aircraft" title="Liaison aircraft">liaison aircraft</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Aerospace_manufacturer" title="Aerospace manufacturer">Manufacturer</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Aeronca_Aircraft" title="Aeronca Aircraft">Aeronca Aircraft</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Primary user</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/United_States_Army_Air_Forces" title="United States Army Air Forces">United States Army Air Forces</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">History</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">First flight</th><td class="infobox-data">1941</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Developed from</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Aeronca_50_Chief" title="Aeronca 50 Chief">Aeronca 50 Chief</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>Aeronca L-3</b> group of observation and <a href="/wiki/Liaison_aircraft" title="Liaison aircraft">liaison aircraft</a> were used by the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Army_Air_Corps" title="United States Army Air Corps">United States Army Air Corps</a> in <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>. The L-3 series were adapted from <a href="/wiki/Aeronca" class="mw-redirect" title="Aeronca">Aeronca</a>'s pre-war <a href="/wiki/Aeronca_50_Chief" title="Aeronca 50 Chief">Tandem Trainer and Chief</a> models. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Design_and_development">Design and development</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Aeronca_L-3&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Design and development"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1941, the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Army_Air_Corps" title="United States Army Air Corps">United States Army Air Corps</a> ordered four examples of the <a href="/wiki/Aeronca_Chief_family" title="Aeronca Chief family">Aeronca 65 TC Defender</a>, designated YO-58, for evaluation of the suitability of light aircraft for observation and liaison purposes. (It also placed similar orders with <a href="/wiki/Piper_Aircraft" title="Piper Aircraft">Piper</a> and <a href="/wiki/Taylorcraft_Aircraft" title="Taylorcraft Aircraft">Taylorcraft Aircraft</a>). Service tests during the US Army's annual maneuvers proved successful, and resulted in large orders being placed. In 1942, the O-58 was redesignated L-3.<sup id="cite_ref-Swan_Mil_p31_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Swan_Mil_p31-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Mondey_p8_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mondey_p8-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>When American forces went into combat after <a href="/wiki/Attack_on_Pearl_Harbor" title="Attack on Pearl Harbor">Pearl Harbor</a>, the Army Air Force used the L-3 in much the same manner as observation balloons were used during <a href="/wiki/World_War_I" title="World War I">World War I</a>—spotting activities and directing artillery fire. It was also used for liaison and transport duties and short-range <a href="/wiki/Reconnaissance" title="Reconnaissance">reconnaissance</a> which required airplanes to land and take off in short distances from unprepared <a href="/wiki/Landing_strips" class="mw-redirect" title="Landing strips">landing strips</a>. Liaison pilots would train on L-3s before moving on to front-line aircraft like the <a href="/wiki/Piper_J-3#World_War_II_service" class="mw-redirect" title="Piper J-3">Piper L-4</a> or the <a href="/wiki/Stinson_L-5" class="mw-redirect" title="Stinson L-5">Stinson L-5</a>. Some L-3s were shipped to <a href="/wiki/North_African_Campaign" class="mw-redirect" title="North African Campaign">North Africa</a>, and subsequently given to the <a href="/wiki/Free_French_Forces" class="mw-redirect" title="Free French Forces">Free French Forces</a> in the area at the time. At least one of the aircraft served with US forces in Italy.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (February 2015)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup>And minimally one other did service in Normandy, as reported by the Detroit Free Press on 25 June 1944, with a photograph indicating transport of medical supplies to the advancing front-line regiments. </p><p>The <b>TG-5</b> was a three-seat training glider of 1942 based upon the O-58 design. This aircraft retained the O-58's rear fuselage, wings, and tail while adding a new front fuselage in place of the engine. In all, Aeronca built 250 TG-5 gliders for the Army. The Navy received three as the <b>LNR-1</b>.<sup id="cite_ref-Swan_Mil_p32-3_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Swan_Mil_p32-3-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Aeronca_Grasshopper_L-3B_of_the_United_States_Army_Air_Forces,_now_private_as_G-BRHP_29Sept2018_arp.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/Aeronca_Grasshopper_L-3B_of_the_United_States_Army_Air_Forces%2C_now_private_as_G-BRHP_29Sept2018_arp.jpg/220px-Aeronca_Grasshopper_L-3B_of_the_United_States_Army_Air_Forces%2C_now_private_as_G-BRHP_29Sept2018_arp.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="153" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/Aeronca_Grasshopper_L-3B_of_the_United_States_Army_Air_Forces%2C_now_private_as_G-BRHP_29Sept2018_arp.jpg/330px-Aeronca_Grasshopper_L-3B_of_the_United_States_Army_Air_Forces%2C_now_private_as_G-BRHP_29Sept2018_arp.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/Aeronca_Grasshopper_L-3B_of_the_United_States_Army_Air_Forces%2C_now_private_as_G-BRHP_29Sept2018_arp.jpg/440px-Aeronca_Grasshopper_L-3B_of_the_United_States_Army_Air_Forces%2C_now_private_as_G-BRHP_29Sept2018_arp.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4548" data-file-height="3161" /></a><figcaption>1942 Aeronca Grasshopper L-3B observation and liaison aircraft, formerly of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Army_Air_Forces" title="United States Army Air Forces">United States Army Air Forces</a>, now privately owned as G-BRHP in England</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Variants">Variants</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Aeronca_L-3&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Variants"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Aeronca_TG-5_Glider_Trainer_in_flight.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Aeronca_TG-5_Glider_Trainer_in_flight.jpg/220px-Aeronca_TG-5_Glider_Trainer_in_flight.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="126" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Aeronca_TG-5_Glider_Trainer_in_flight.jpg/330px-Aeronca_TG-5_Glider_Trainer_in_flight.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Aeronca_TG-5_Glider_Trainer_in_flight.jpg/440px-Aeronca_TG-5_Glider_Trainer_in_flight.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1242" data-file-height="712" /></a><figcaption>Piper TG-8 glider trainer in flight, similar in appearance to the Aeronca TG-5.</figcaption></figure> <p>O-58 designation replaced by L-3 designation in April 1942<sup id="cite_ref-Adcock_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Adcock-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li><b>YO-58</b> – Four aircraft with a 65 hp (48 kW) <a href="/wiki/Continental_O-170" title="Continental O-170">Continental YO-170-3</a> engine.<sup id="cite_ref-Adcock_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Adcock-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>O-58</b> / <b>L-3</b> – production order of 50, most used for training in the US.<sup id="cite_ref-Adcock_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Adcock-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>O-58A</b> / <b>L-3A</b> – Fuselage widened four inches and extended greenhouse canopy. 20 built.<sup id="cite_ref-Adcock_4-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Adcock-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>O-58B</b> / <b>L-3B</b> – Modified canopy and additional radio equipment. 875 built.<sup id="cite_ref-Adcock_4-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Adcock-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>O-58C</b> / <b>L-3C</b> – As O-58B/L-3B but with radio equipment removed for use as trainer. 490 built.<sup id="cite_ref-Adcock_4-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Adcock-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>L-3D</b> – <b><a href="/wiki/Aeronca_Defender" class="mw-redirect" title="Aeronca Defender">Aeronca 65TF Defender</a></b>. 11 aircraft impressed.<sup id="cite_ref-Adcock_4-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Adcock-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>L-3E</b> – <b>Aeronca 65TC Defender</b>. 12 aircraft impressed.<sup id="cite_ref-Adcock_4-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Adcock-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Continental engine.</li> <li><b>L-3F</b> – <b>Aeronca 65CA Defender</b>. 19 aircraft impressed.<sup id="cite_ref-Adcock_4-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Adcock-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>L-3G</b> – <b><a href="/wiki/Aeronca_65_Super_Chief" class="mw-redirect" title="Aeronca 65 Super Chief">Aeronca 65L Super Chief</a></b> with side by side seating. 4 aircraft impressed.<sup id="cite_ref-Adcock_4-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Adcock-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Lycoming_engine" class="mw-redirect" title="Lycoming engine">Lycoming engine</a>.</li> <li><b>L-3H</b> – <b>Aeronca 65TL Defender</b>. 1 aircraft impressed)<sup id="cite_ref-Adcock_4-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Adcock-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Lycoming engine.</li> <li><b>L-3J</b> – <b>Aeronca 65TC Defender</b> 1 additional aircraft impressed.<sup id="cite_ref-Adcock_4-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Adcock-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Continental engine.</li> <li><b>JR-1</b> – Three L-3Cs supplied to the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">US Navy</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Adcock_4-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Adcock-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>TG-5</b> – 250 were built as training <a href="/wiki/Military_glider" title="Military glider">gliders</a> for the USAAC.<sup id="cite_ref-Adcock_4-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Adcock-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>TG-33</b> – TG-5 converted for prone pilot.<sup id="cite_ref-Adcock_4-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Adcock-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Swan_Mil_p584_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Swan_Mil_p584-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>LNR</b> – Three TG-5s supplied to the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">US Navy</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Adcock_4-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Adcock-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Operators">Operators</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Aeronca_L-3&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Operators"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dt><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/22px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/33px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/43px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Brazil" title="Brazil">Brazil</a></dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Brazilian_Air_Force" title="Brazilian Air Force">Brazilian Air Force</a> L-3C</li></ul> <dl><dt><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Flag_of_Cuba.svg/23px-Flag_of_Cuba.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Flag_of_Cuba.svg/35px-Flag_of_Cuba.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Flag_of_Cuba.svg/46px-Flag_of_Cuba.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Cuba" title="Cuba">Cuba</a></dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cuban_Air_Force" class="mw-redirect" title="Cuban Air Force">Cuban Air Force</a> - received 11 L-3Bs under Lend-Lease.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <dl><dt><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/Flag_of_Chile.svg/23px-Flag_of_Chile.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/Flag_of_Chile.svg/35px-Flag_of_Chile.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/Flag_of_Chile.svg/45px-Flag_of_Chile.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Chile" title="Chile">Chile</a></dt> <dd></dd></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chilean_Air_Force" title="Chilean Air Force">Chilean Air Force</a></li></ul> <p>30 L-3B delivered to Chile via Lend-Lease program in 1943, all delivered to civil aero clubs. 4 Survivors (CC-KGA at La Ligua, CC-SHA at Chile's Aviation Museum. Two examples in the hands of restorers at Tobalaba airfield, Santiago, and Los Angeles.) </p> <dl><dt><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/Flag_of_the_Dominican_Republic.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Dominican_Republic.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/Flag_of_the_Dominican_Republic.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Dominican_Republic.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/Flag_of_the_Dominican_Republic.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Dominican_Republic.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Dominican_Republic" title="Dominican Republic">Dominican Republic</a></dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dominican_Air_Force" title="Dominican Air Force">Dominican Air Force</a> - received 3 L-3Bs in 1943.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <dl><dt><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png 2x" data-file-width="69" data-file-height="39" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a></dt> <dd></dd></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Army_Air_Forces" title="United States Army Air Forces">United States Army Air Forces</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a></li></ul> <dl><dt><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Flag_of_Venezuela.svg/23px-Flag_of_Venezuela.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Flag_of_Venezuela.svg/35px-Flag_of_Venezuela.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Flag_of_Venezuela.svg/45px-Flag_of_Venezuela.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Venezuela" title="Venezuela">Venezuela</a></dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Venezuelan_Air_Force" class="mw-redirect" title="Venezuelan Air Force"><i>Aviación Militar</i></a> – received three L-3Bs.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Surviving_aircraft">Surviving aircraft</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Aeronca_L-3&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Surviving aircraft"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Cavanaugh_Flight_Museum-2008-10-29-012_(4270559186).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Cavanaugh_Flight_Museum-2008-10-29-012_%284270559186%29.jpg/220px-Cavanaugh_Flight_Museum-2008-10-29-012_%284270559186%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Cavanaugh_Flight_Museum-2008-10-29-012_%284270559186%29.jpg/330px-Cavanaugh_Flight_Museum-2008-10-29-012_%284270559186%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Cavanaugh_Flight_Museum-2008-10-29-012_%284270559186%29.jpg/440px-Cavanaugh_Flight_Museum-2008-10-29-012_%284270559186%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3456" data-file-height="2304" /></a><figcaption>L-3B Grasshopper at the <a href="/wiki/Cavanaugh_Flight_Museum" title="Cavanaugh Flight Museum">Cavanaugh Flight Museum</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Aside from 15 L-3s (2 L-3, 7 L-3B, and 6 L-3C) that remain on the US civil registry as of June 2016,<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> a number have also found their way into museums </p> <ul><li>42-7796 - O-58A airworthy with Mark A. Henry of Dickinson, Texas<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <ul><li>42-7798 – O-58A airworthy with Blake W. Henderson of <a href="/wiki/Westmoreland,_Tennessee" title="Westmoreland, Tennessee">Westmoreland, Tennessee</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>42-14773 – L-3 airworthy with Audie L. Hollon of <a href="/wiki/Milan,_Missouri" title="Milan, Missouri">Milan, Missouri</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>42-36152 – O-58B airworthy with Lee H. Montgomery in <a href="/wiki/Corsicana,_Texas" title="Corsicana, Texas">Corsicana, Texas</a>. Previously with the Alamo Liaison Squadron in <a href="/wiki/San_Antonio,_Texas" class="mw-redirect" title="San Antonio, Texas">San Antonio, Texas</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>42-36200 – L-3B on static display at the <a href="/wiki/National_Museum_of_the_United_States_Air_Force" title="National Museum of the United States Air Force">National Museum of the United States Air Force</a> at <a href="/wiki/Wright-Patterson_AFB" class="mw-redirect" title="Wright-Patterson AFB">Wright-Patterson AFB</a> near <a href="/wiki/Dayton,_Ohio" title="Dayton, Ohio">Dayton, Ohio</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:L-3D_42-36639.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/L-3D_42-36639.jpg/220px-L-3D_42-36639.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="124" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/L-3D_42-36639.jpg/330px-L-3D_42-36639.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/L-3D_42-36639.jpg/440px-L-3D_42-36639.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4000" data-file-height="2252" /></a><figcaption>L-3D on display at the <a href="/wiki/Silent_Wings_Museum" title="Silent Wings Museum">Silent Wings Museum</a>.</figcaption></figure>42-36639 – L-3D on static display at the <a href="/wiki/Silent_Wings_Museum" title="Silent Wings Museum">Silent Wings Museum</a> at <a href="/wiki/Lubbock_Preston_Smith_International_Airport" title="Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport">Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport</a> in <a href="/wiki/Lubbock,_Texas" title="Lubbock, Texas">Lubbock, Texas</a></li> <li>43-1844 – O-58B airworthy at the <a href="/wiki/Port_Townsend_Aero_Museum" title="Port Townsend Aero Museum">Port Townsend Aero Museum</a> in <a href="/wiki/Port_Townsend,_Washington" title="Port Townsend, Washington">Port Townsend, Washington</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>43-26772 – L-3B on static display at the <a href="/wiki/Air_Zoo" title="Air Zoo">Air Zoo</a> in <a href="/wiki/Kalamazoo,_Michigan" title="Kalamazoo, Michigan">Kalamazoo, Michigan</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>43-26819 – L-3B on static display at the Museo Nacional Aeronáutico y del Espacio in <a href="/wiki/Santiago,_Chile" class="mw-redirect" title="Santiago, Chile">Santiago, Chile</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>43-27184 - L3-B Being restored in Sturgis, Mi. 058B-13213 NC 47262</li> <li>Unknown – L-3B on static display at the <a href="/wiki/Museum_of_Flight" title="Museum of Flight">Museum of Flight</a> in <a href="/wiki/Seattle,_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="Seattle, Washington">Seattle, Washington</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Unknown – L-3B airworthy at the <a href="/wiki/Cavanaugh_Flight_Museum" title="Cavanaugh Flight Museum">Cavanaugh Flight Museum</a> in <a href="/wiki/Addison,_Texas" title="Addison, Texas">Addison, Texas</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Removed from public display when the museum indefinitely closed on 1 January 2024. To be moved to <a href="/wiki/North_Texas_Regional_Airport" title="North Texas Regional Airport">North Texas Regional Airport</a> in <a href="/wiki/Denison,_Texas" title="Denison, Texas">Denison, Texas</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Unknown – L-3 airworthy at the <a href="/wiki/Wings_of_Eagles_Discovery_Center" class="mw-redirect" title="Wings of Eagles Discovery Center">Wings of Eagles Discovery Center</a> in <a href="/wiki/Elmira,_New_York" title="Elmira, New York">Elmira, New York</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Unknown – L-3 on display at the <a href="/wiki/Vintage_Flying_Museum" title="Vintage Flying Museum">Vintage Flying Museum</a> in <a href="/wiki/Fort_Worth,_Texas" title="Fort Worth, Texas">Fort Worth, Texas</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Unknown – L-3B airworthy at the <a href="/wiki/Western_Antique_Aeroplane_%26_Automobile_Museum" title="Western Antique Aeroplane & Automobile Museum">Western Antique Aeroplane & Automobile Museum</a> in <a href="/wiki/Hood_River,_Oregon" title="Hood River, Oregon">Hood River, Oregon</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Unknown – L-3E airworthy with Air Group One of the Commemorative Air Force in <a href="/wiki/El_Cajon,_California" title="El Cajon, California">El Cajon, California</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Unknown – L-3E under restoration with the Spirit of Tulsa of the Commemorative Air Force in <a href="/wiki/Tulsa,_Oklahoma" title="Tulsa, Oklahoma">Tulsa, Oklahoma</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-CAFHQ_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CAFHQ-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Unknown – L-3E airworthy with the Missouri Wing of the Commemorative Air Force in <a href="/wiki/Portage_Des_Sioux,_Missouri" title="Portage Des Sioux, Missouri">Portage Des Sioux, Missouri</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Unknown – O-58B airworthy with Nicholas S. Kapotes of <a href="/wiki/Pompton_Plains,_New_Jersey" title="Pompton Plains, New Jersey">Pompton Plains, New Jersey</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>43-26861 – L-3B airworthy with James S. Tate of <a href="/wiki/Nashville,_Tennessee" title="Nashville, Tennessee">Nashville, Tennessee</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability"><span title="The material near this tag failed verification of its source citation(s). (April 2020)">failed verification</span></a></i>]</sup></li> <li>Unknown – L-3 on static display at the <a href="/wiki/National_D-Day_Memorial" title="National D-Day Memorial">National D-Day Memorial</a> in <a href="/wiki/Bedford,_Virginia" title="Bedford, Virginia">Bedford, Virginia</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>058B2692 – L-3B airworthy with Air1 Aircraft of <a href="/wiki/Westfield,_Massachusetts" title="Westfield, Massachusetts">Westfield, Massachusetts</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>058B6212 – O-58B airworthy with Bruce Gapstur of <a href="/wiki/Belle_Plaine,_Iowa" title="Belle Plaine, Iowa">Belle Plaine, Iowa</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>058B-8272 – O-58B airworthy with Todd H. Dickens of <a href="/wiki/Charlotte,_North_Carolina" title="Charlotte, North Carolina">Charlotte, North Carolina</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>31316 – 65-TAC-L3 airworthy at <a href="/wiki/La_Victoria_de_Chacabuco_Airport" title="La Victoria de Chacabuco Airport">La Victoria de Chacabuco Airport</a> in Chile. Registered as CC-AVO.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (April 2020)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Specifications_(L-3C)"><span id="Specifications_.28L-3C.29"></span>Specifications (L-3C)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Aeronca_L-3&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Specifications (L-3C)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Aeronca_L-3_Grasshopper_3-view_line_drawing.png" class="mw-file-description" title="3-view line drawing of the Aeronca L-3 Grasshopper"><img alt="3-view line drawing of the Aeronca L-3 Grasshopper" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Aeronca_L-3_Grasshopper_3-view_line_drawing.png/220px-Aeronca_L-3_Grasshopper_3-view_line_drawing.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="276" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Aeronca_L-3_Grasshopper_3-view_line_drawing.png/330px-Aeronca_L-3_Grasshopper_3-view_line_drawing.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Aeronca_L-3_Grasshopper_3-view_line_drawing.png/440px-Aeronca_L-3_Grasshopper_3-view_line_drawing.png 2x" data-file-width="1918" data-file-height="2407" /></a><figcaption>3-view line drawing of the Aeronca L-3 Grasshopper</figcaption></figure> <p style="font-size: 90%; margin:0;"><i>Data from</i> Jane's Fighting Aircraft of World War II.<sup id="cite_ref-jane_47-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jane-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p><p><span style="font-size:120%"><b>General characteristics</b></span> </p><ul><li><b>Crew:</b> 2: pilot, observer</li> <li><b>Length:</b> 21 ft 10 in (6.67 m)</li> <li><b>Wingspan:</b> 35 ft 0 in (10.67 m)</li> <li><b>Height:</b> 9 ft 1 in (2.74 m)</li> <li><b>Wing area:</b> 169 sq ft (15.6 m<sup>2</sup>)</li> <li><b>Empty weight:</b> 835 lb (379 kg)</li> <li><b>Gross weight:</b> 1,260 lb (572 kg)</li> <li><b>Powerplant:</b> 1 × <a href="/wiki/Continental_O-170" title="Continental O-170">Continental O-170</a>-3 OR a Continental A-65-8 <a href="/wiki/Flat-4" class="mw-redirect" title="Flat-4">flat-4</a> engine, 65 hp (48 kW)</li></ul> <p><span style="font-size:120%"><b>Performance</b></span> </p> <ul><li><b>Maximum speed:</b> 87 mph (139 km/h, 76 kn)</li> <li><b>Cruise speed:</b> 79 mph (126 km/h, 69 kn)</li> <li><b>Stall speed:</b> 46 mph (73 km/h, 40 kn)</li> <li><b>Range:</b> 218 mi (350 km, 189 nmi)</li> <li><b>Service ceiling:</b> 10,000 ft (3,050 m)</li> <li><b>Rate of climb:</b> 404 ft/min (2.05 m/s)</li> <li><b>Wing loading:</b> 7.45 lb/sq ft (36.1 kg/m<sup>2</sup>)</li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Power-to-weight_ratio" title="Power-to-weight ratio">Power/mass</a>:</b> .051 hp/lb (85 W/kg)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 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0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Christopher_AG-1" title="Christopher AG-1">AG-1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timm_AG-2" title="Timm AG-2">AG-2</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Bomb glider</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Fletcher_FBT-2" title="Fletcher FBT-2">BG-1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fletcher_BG-2" title="Fletcher BG-2">BG-2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cornelius_XBG-3" title="Cornelius XBG-3">BG-3</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Cargo glider</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Frankfort_CG-1" title="Frankfort CG-1">CG-1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frankfort_CG-1" title="Frankfort CG-1">CG-2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waco_CG-3" title="Waco 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class="new" title="Smith TG-30 (page does not exist)">TG-30</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aero_Industries_TG-31" title="Aero Industries TG-31">TG-31</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pratt-Read_TG-32" title="Pratt-Read TG-32">TG-32</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">TG-33</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1948 USAF redesignations</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Waco_CG-4" title="Waco CG-4">G-2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waco_CG-3" title="Waco CG-3">G-3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waco_CG-4" title="Waco CG-4">G-4</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laister-Kauffman_CG-10" title="Laister-Kauffman CG-10">G-10</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waco_CG-13" title="Waco CG-13">G-13</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chase_YCG-14" title="Chase YCG-14">G-14</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waco_CG-15" title="Waco CG-15">G-15</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chase_YC-122_Avitruc" title="Chase YC-122 Avitruc">G-18</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chase_XCG-20" title="Chase XCG-20">G-20</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Tri-Service sequence<br />(1962–present)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Schweizer_SGS_2-25" title="Schweizer SGS 2-25">G-1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Schweizer_SGU_2-22" title="Schweizer SGU 2-22">G-2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Schweizer_SGS_1-26" title="Schweizer SGS 1-26">G-3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Schweizer_SGS_2-33" title="Schweizer SGS 2-33">G-4</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Schweizer_SGS_2-32" title="Schweizer SGS 2-32">G-5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Schweizer_SGS_1-34" title="Schweizer SGS 1-34">G-6</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Schweizer_SGM_2-37" title="Schweizer SGM 2-37">G-7</a></li> <li><a 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