RON DUPAS COLLECTION
No. 4551. Fairchild 140 Challenger (X756Y c/n B-801)
Photograph from Fairchild, taken in 1931

Fairchild 140 Challenger

07/31/2023. Remarks by Johan Visschedijk: "Designed by Colonel Virginius E. Clark this open two-seat biplane was powered by a 310 hp Ranger V-770 twelve-cylinder air-cooled inverted V-engine. It was demonstrated at the National Air Races at Cleveland, Ohio, USA, August 29 to September 7, 1931. Its fate is unknown."

Fairchild 140 Challenger
(Johan Visschedijk Collection)


Created September 30, 2005