Standard E-1
| Standard E-1 | |
|---|---|
| Standard E-1 of 1919 displayed in the Virginia Aviation Museum at Richmond, Virginia in
USAAS markings | |
| Role | Military trainer |
| National origin | United States of America |
| Manufacturer | Standard Aircraft Corporation |
| First flight | 1917 |
| Primary user | United States Army Air Service |
| Number built | 168 |
The Standard E-1 was an early American Army fighter aircraft, tested in 1917. It was the only pursuit aircraft manufactured by the United States during World War I. It arrived late in World War I, and as a result saw more use in the months following the Armistice than those preceding it.