A video compilation of my photographs of the Piper Cub. The Piper Cub was designed as a trainer. It had great popularity in this role and as a general aviation aircraft. Due to its performance, it was well suited for a variety of military uses such as reconnaissance, liaison and ground control. Many Cubs are still flying today. Piper Cub J-3F ZS-NAM started life on 3 May 1940 registered as NC27133 in the USA. In April 1946 the original engine was replaced with the Franklin 4AC-176-B2 65 Hp seria

114K views · 1.4K reactions | After 80 years of debate, the classic tailwheel showdown has finally been settled! Announced by AOPA: your freedom to fly, the Piper Cub takes the lead in a series of tests, from takeoff and landing to handling and speed. Read the full story by AOPA at our link in bio! – #PiperAircraft #FreedomOfFlight #FlyPiper #Aviation #Aircraft #AOPA | Piper Aircraft, Inc. | Facebook