The patent for this airplane design, by inventor Volmer S. Jensen, was assigned to Jarvis Manufacturing Company of California in 1946. View Full Patent:USPTO | Google
Volmer Jensen was a leading light, even at an advanced age, in the early days of hang gliding in California. Back in the late 60's and early 70's he had a few designs that were quite beautiful, easily controlled, and efficient. No bamboo and polyethylene for Volmer!
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Motorglider?
This looks amazingly like a modern motorglider.
Volmer Jensen was a leading
Volmer Jensen was a leading light, even at an advanced age, in the early days of hang gliding in California. Back in the late 60's and early 70's he had a few designs that were quite beautiful, easily controlled, and efficient. No bamboo and polyethylene for Volmer!