The Ryan M-1 was a mail plane produced in the United States in the 1920s, the first original design built by Ryan. [2] It was a conventional gear parasol-wing monoplane with two open cockpits in tandem and fixed, tailskid undercarriage.

The Ryan M-1 was T. Claude Ryan's first original aircraft design. Taking flight on February 14, 1926, it was developed to serve privately operated airlines and was the first production monoplane manufactured the United States.

The Ryan M-1, a parasol monoplane that first flew on February 14, 1926, was T. Claude Ryan’s first original design. The model powered by the Wright whirlwind engine, was the most widely produced M-1 version. Its adaptability to any one of four engines made it the most versatile aircraft of its day.

M-2 Brougham, Bluebird 1927 = 1-3pOhwM mailplane, based on M-1, with new I-beam wing spar; 150hp Hisso A or 180hp Hisso E. John Northrop (wing). Bluebird was unofficial name for 5pChwM [3219] with its light-blue doped finish.

The Ryan M-1 & M-2 are single-engine mail planes for up to two passengers produced by the US-American manufacturer Ryan Aeronautical Company. The Ryan M-1 was Ryan's first production model.

First flown on February 14, 1926, the Ryan M-1 was a parasol-wing design monoplane that had an important role in the early days of air mail service, operating in the Western United States in the mid to late 1920’s.

Oct 4, 2024 · The Ryan M-1 was a mail plane produced in the United States in the 1920s, the first original design built by Ryan. It was a conventional parasol-wing monoplane with two open cockpits in tandem and fixed, tailskid undercarriage.

Jun 24, 2011 · The discovery and restoration of the Ryan M-1 airplane known as the "Spirit of North Dakota" From the archives of the San Diego Air and Space Museum http://w...

The Ryan M-1 was a mail plane produced in the United States in the 1920s, the first original design built by Ryan. It was a conventional parasol-wing monoplane with two open cockpits in tandem and fixed, tail-skid undercarriage.

The short-lived Pacific Air Transport line used a fleet of 10 Ryan M-1 mail planes to carry mail and passengers from Seattle to Los Angeles. Pacific Air Transport was founded in January 1926 by Vern C. Gorst, operator of an Oregon bus line, and it went into operation Sept. 15, 1926.