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Lloyd Stearman, the Glossary

Lloyd Carlton Stearman (October 26, 1898 – April 3, 1975) was an American aviator, aircraft designer, and early aviation entrepreneur.^[1]

29 relations: Aircraft pilot, Architecture, Boeing-Stearman Model 75, Carl B. Squier, Clyde Cessna, Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company, Curtiss Model N, Dayton, Ohio, Emil Matthew Laird, Engineering, Fixed-wing aircraft, Kansas State University, Lockheed Corporation, Manhattan, Kansas, National Aviation Hall of Fame, Northridge, Los Angeles, Robert E. Gross (businessman), San Diego, Seaplane, Stearman Aircraft, Stearman-Hammond Y-1, Swallow Airplane Company, Travel Air, United Aircraft and Transport Corporation, United States Navy Reserve, Walter Beech, Walter Varney, Wellsford, Kansas, William E. Boeing.
Aviators from Kansas
Kansas Business Hall of Fame inductees

Aircraft pilot

An aircraft pilot or aviator is a person who controls the flight of an aircraft by operating its directional flight controls.

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Architecture

Architecture is the art and technique of designing and building, as distinguished from the skills associated with construction.

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Boeing-Stearman Model 75

The Stearman (Boeing) Model 75 is an American biplane formerly used as a military trainer aircraft, of which at least 10,626 were built in the United States during the 1930s and 1940s.

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Carl Brown Squier (April 17, 1893 – November 5, 1967) was a World War I aviation pioneer and vice president of Lockheed Corporation. Lloyd Stearman and Carl B. Squier are deaths from cancer in California.

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Clyde Cessna

Clyde Vernon Cessna (December 5, 1879 – November 20, 1954) was an American aircraft designer, aviator, and early aviation entrepreneur. Lloyd Stearman and Clyde Cessna are American aviation pioneers, aviators from Kansas, Kansas Business Hall of Fame inductees and National Aviation Hall of Fame inductees.

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Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company

Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company (1909 – 1929) was an American aircraft manufacturer originally founded by Glenn Hammond Curtiss and Augustus Moore Herring in Hammondsport, New York.

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Curtiss Model N

The Curtiss Model N was a military trainer used primarily by the United States Navy during World War I.

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Dayton, Ohio

Dayton is a city in Montgomery and Greene counties and the county seat of Montgomery County, Ohio, United States.

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Emil Matthew Laird

Emil Matthew Laird (November 29, 1895 – December 18, 1982) was a pioneering American aircraft designer, builder, pilot, and businessman. Lloyd Stearman and Emil Matthew Laird are American aviation businesspeople and American aviation pioneers.

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Engineering

Engineering is the practice of using natural science, mathematics, and the engineering design process to solve technical problems, increase efficiency and productivity, and improve systems.

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Fixed-wing aircraft

A fixed-wing aircraft is a heavier-than-air flying machine, such as an airplane, which is capable of flight using aerodynamic lift.

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Kansas State University

Kansas State University (KSU, Kansas State, or K-State) is a public land-grant research university with its main campus in Manhattan, Kansas.

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Lockheed Corporation

The Lockheed Corporation was an American aerospace manufacturer.

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Manhattan, Kansas

Manhattan is a city in and the county seat of Riley County, Kansas, U.S., although the city extends into Pottawatomie County.

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National Aviation Hall of Fame

The National Aviation Hall of Fame (NAHF) is a museum, annual awards ceremony and learning and research center that was founded in 1962 as an Ohio non-profit corporation in Dayton, Ohio, United States, known as the "Birthplace of Aviation" with its connection to the Wright brothers. Lloyd Stearman and National Aviation Hall of Fame are National Aviation Hall of Fame inductees.

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Northridge, Los Angeles

Northridge is a neighborhood in the San Fernando Valley region of the City of Los Angeles.

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Robert E. Gross (businessman)

Robert Ellsworth Gross (May 11, 1897 – September 3, 1961) was an American businessman involved in the field of aviation.

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San Diego

San Diego is a city on the Pacific Ocean coast in Southern California located immediately adjacent to the Mexico–United States border.

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Seaplane

A seaplane is a powered fixed-wing aircraft capable of taking off and landing (alighting) on water.

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Stearman Aircraft

Stearman Aircraft Corporation was an aircraft manufacturer in Wichita, Kansas.

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Stearman-Hammond Y-1

The Stearman-Hammond Y-1 was a 1930s American utility monoplane built by the Stearman-Hammond Aircraft Corporation and evaluated by the United States Navy and the British Royal Air Force.

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Swallow Airplane Company

The Swallow Airplane Company was an early manufacturer of airplanes.

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Travel Air

The Travel Air Manufacturing Company was an aircraft manufacturer established in Wichita, Kansas, United States in January 1925 by Clyde Cessna, Walter Beech, and Lloyd Stearman.

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United Aircraft and Transport Corporation

The United Aircraft and Transport Corporation was formed in 1929, when William Boeing of Boeing Airplane & Transport Corporation teamed up with Frederick Rentschler of Pratt & Whitney to form a large, vertically integrated, amalgamated firm, uniting business interests in all aspects of aviation—a combination of airframe and aircraft engine manufacturing and airline business, to serve all aviation markets, both civil aviation (cargo, passenger, private, air mail) and military aviation.

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United States Navy Reserve

The United States Navy Reserve (USNR), known as the United States Naval Reserve from 1915 to 2005, is the Reserve Component (RC) of the United States Navy.

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Walter Beech

Walter Herschel Beech (January 30, 1891 – November 29, 1950) was an American aviator and early aviation entrepreneur who co-founded the Beech Aircraft Company (now called Beechcraft) in 1932 with his wife, Olive Ann Beech, and a team of three others. Lloyd Stearman and Walter Beech are American aviation businesspeople, American aviation pioneers, Kansas Business Hall of Fame inductees and National Aviation Hall of Fame inductees.

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Walter Varney

Walter Thomas Varney (December 26, 1888 – January 25, 1967) Accessed 21 June 2007 was an American aviation pioneer who founded forerunners of two major U.S. airlines, United AirlinesUnited Airlines Website, and Continental Airlines,Continental Airlines Website, which combined under United Continental Holdings long after his death.

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Wellsford, Kansas

Wellsford is an unincorporated community in Kiowa County, Kansas, United States.

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William E. Boeing

William Edward Boeing (October 1, 1881 – September 28, 1956) was an American aviation pioneer. Lloyd Stearman and William E. Boeing are American aviation businesspeople, American aviation pioneers and National Aviation Hall of Fame inductees.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lloyd_Stearman

Also known as Lloyd C. Stearman, Lloyd Carlton Stearman.