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The sole V-1AD Special owned by Randolph Hearst and now preserved in the Shannon Air Museum. | |
Role | Eight-passenger transport |
Manufacturer | Airplane Development Corporation |
Designer | Gerard Vultee |
First flight | 19 February 1933 |
Introduction | 1934 |
Status | Retired |
Primary users | Spanish Republican Air Force American Airlines and LAPE |
Produced | 1933–1936 |
Number built | 25 (including prototype) |
The Vultee V-1 is a 1930s American single-engined airliner built by the Airplane Development Corporation, designed by Gerard Vultee and financed by automobile manufacturer Errett Cord.[1]