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GEE BEE MODEL-D

PHOTOS BY PAT TRITLE The last of the inline Granville racers The little Gee Bee sits proudly on the runway, ready for her maiden flight. Probably the best-known Golden Age air racers were the plans designed and built by the Granville Brothers. Their series of racing monoplanes was very successful. It all began with the 110hp Model-X Sportster. Power came from a super-charged 4-cylinder Cirrus engine. Eventually, the basic design culminated with the Model-D, featuring...

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