Yankee Air Force Saginaw Valley Division
At the Harry Browne Airport you will see:
Dog Tag Making Machine, with Dog Tags Available
Yankee Air Force, WWII, H.W.Browne Airport Memorabilia
Several Aircraft Engines - Historic Photos
Aircraft Restoration of the L2 Observation Plane
Restoration Projects including a L4 Observation Plane
Bomb Trailers and Many other Objects
Airport Tours for Groups Available
Contact Dan Kenny at (989) 770-4819
Yankee Air Force and Museum
4821 Janes Road
Saginaw, Michigan
Specifications (Taylorcraft L-2)

Data from US Liaison Aircraft in action

General characteristics

 * Crew: Two, pilot and observer
 * Payload: 480 lb (218 kg)
 * Length: 22 ft 9 in (6.9 m)
 * Wingspan: 35 ft 5 in (10.8 m)
 * Height: 6 ft 8 in (2 m)
 * Empty weight: 680 lb (309 kg)
 * Loaded weight: 1,200 lb (544 kg)
 * Useful load: 450 lbs (204 kg)
 * Powerplant: 1× Continental O-170-3 4-cylinder air-cooled engine, 65 hp (48 kW)

Performance

 * Maximum speed: 93 mph (150 km/h) , 98 mph for L-2M
 * Cruise speed: 83 mph (134 km/h)
 * Range: 230 miles (370 km)
 * Service ceiling: 10,400 ft (3,170 m)
 * Rate of climb: 350 ft/min (L-2M) (1,070 m/min)