Granville Gee Bee Model R Super Sportster
The Gee Bee Model R Super Sportster was a special-purpose racing aircraft made by Granville Brothers Aircraft of Springfield, Massachusetts at the now-abandoned Springfield Airport. Gee Bee stands for Granville Brothers.
| Gee Bee Model R | |
|---|---|
| Reproduction of the Gee Bee R-1 at the New England Air Museum. | |
| Role | Air racing |
| National origin | United States |
| Manufacturer | Granville Brothers Aircraft |
| Designer | Howell W. "Pete" Miller, Zantford Granville |
| First flight | 13 August 1932 |
| Introduction | 1932 |
| Produced | 1932-1933 |
| Developed from | Gee Bee Model Z |
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