The Pietenpol Air Camper is a simple parasol wing homebuilt aircraft designed by Bernard H. Pietenpol. The first prototype that became the Air Camper was built and flown by Pietenpol in 1928.
Pietenpol Air Camper
UK variant Pietenpol Air Camper
Air Camper with a Ford Model A engine
A Pietenpol Air Camper under construction, showing its wooden frame structure.
A monoplane is a fixed-wing aircraft configuration with a single mainplane, in contrast to a biplane or other types of multiplanes, which have multiple planes.
Low wing on a Supermarine Spitfire
Mid wing on a de Havilland Vampire T11
High wing on a de Havilland Canada Dash 8
Parasol wing on R.J. Mitchell's 1930 Supermarine Air Yacht