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Cub Aircraft

Former Canadian aircraft manufacturer

Cub Aircraft was a Canadian aircraft manufacturer established at Hamilton, Ontario in 1937, originally to manufacture Piper Cubs for the Canadian market (under the name "Cub Prospector"). Production was interrupted by World War II, In 1941 they also commenced building Harlow PJC-5s. Although the company resumed business afterwards, it did not survive for more than a few years.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

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Cub Aircraft Canada 1938
Photo: Jack McGuiness, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Cub Aircraft was a Canadian aircraft manufacturer established at Hamilton, Ontario in 1937, originally to manufacture Piper Cubs for the Canadian market (under the name "Cub Prospector"). Production was interrupted by World War II, In 1941 they also commenced building Harlow PJC-5s. Although the company resumed business afterwards, it did not survive for more than a few years.2

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