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Columbia Aircraft Company

Aircraft The Company
 
First
Flight
Model Military Number Name
1933   J2F Duck
1946   XJL-1  
The Columbia Aircraft Company was formed by Charles Levine, Giuseppe Bellanca and Clarence Chamberlain to acquire the rights to a Wright Aircraft designed by Bellanca--the W.B.2.

During World War II, Columbia Aircraft produced Grumman J2Fs for the U.S. Navy.  The company was acquired by Commonwealth Aircraft in 1946.

There was also a Columbia Aircraft from 2005-2007.

 
 

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