Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. In 1934 the Naval Aircraft Factory in Philadelphia was tasked to manufacture a new primary trainer for the U.S. Navy.

Mike Bradford is a time traveler. Seated in his 1938 Navy N3N, Bradford returns to the Golden Age of flying. “I always wanted an antique plane, the open cockpit, it’s a romantic thing for me,” said ...

Naval Aircraft Factory N3N-3 Canary (“Yellow Peril”) Bureau Number 2831. A tandem-seat primary trainer, the Canary was known as the “Yellow Peril” and by some accounts was due to its tendency to ...

After buying Pitcairn Field in Horsham in 1942, the Navy moved to what was to become the Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base, Willow Grove, with 250 naval personnel and 30 N3N biplane trainers known ...

A 1941 Naval Aircraft Factory N3N biplane is the "Aircraft For Sale: Today’s Top Pick," featuring a unique design distinct from the Stearman PT-17, with an all-aluminum construction. This specific N3N ...

FOLEY, Ala. (WKRG) — You might say the 1941 Navy N3N biplane has returned home. The Navy aircraft was heavily used during World War II at Barin Field in Foley to train young aviators. Bought from a ...

In 1957 midshipmen launched an N3N from the Severn River in Annapolis. USNA Archives In September 1911, Orville Wright delivered a crated Wright model B-1 to an armory in Annapolis, Maryland.

Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. In 1934 the Naval Aircraft Factory in Philadelphia was tasked to manufacture a new primary trainer for the U.S. Navy.