The White WW-1 Der Jäger D.IX also called the Stolp-White WW-1 Der Jäger D.IX/69 is an American homebuilt biplane.[1]
| WW-1 Der Jäger D.IX | |
|---|---|
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| Kermit Weeks Der Jager | |
| Role | Homebuilt aircraft |
| National origin | United States |
| Manufacturer | Stolp/White Aircraft |
| Designer | Louis Stolp, Marshal White |
| Developed from | Stolp SA-500 Starlet |
The WW-1 Der Jäger D.IX is a single seated, single engine, biplane with conventional landing gear. It is based on the Stolp SA-500 Starlet design. The fuselage is welded steel tubing and wings use spruce wood spars with aircraft fabric covering used throughout. The wings are covered using a scalloped trailing edge pattern.[2]
Kermit Weeks built a Der Jäger D.IX as his first homebuilt aircraft. His aircraft is on display at the Fantasy of Flight museum in Florida.[3]
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Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era Stolp Starduster
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