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Model R-4LM Conversion of R-4L into mailplane for US Army, with front cockpit converted to mail compartment with capacity for 400 lb (181 kg) of mail. [6] Model R-6 Two-seat floatplane with long-span wings of R-3 but powered with Curtiss V-2-3 engine. 76 delivered to US Navy plus some floatplanes and landplanes for US Army. Used for torpedo ...
Top to bottom: 1870 helicopter; 1871 'Planophore; 1873 ornithopter Wright Flyer 1903 pusher Wright, Curtiss and Farman pushers Voisin-Farman 1908 Curtiss n°2 (1909 Bristol Boxkite (1910) Wright Model B (1910) Curtiss Model E (1911) Curtiss Model F (1912) Voisin III (1914) Airco DH.2 (1915) Vickers FB.5 (1915) Royal Aircraft Factory F.E.2] (1915) Grigorovitch M-9 (1916) FBA Type H (1916 ...
Curtiss Model H: 1914 478 family of classes of long-range flying boats Curtiss Model K: 1915 51+ Single engine biplane flying boat Curtiss Model R: 1915 ~290 Single engine biplane utility plane Curtiss C-1 Canada: 1915 12 Twin engine biplane bomber Curtiss JN-4: 1915 6,813 Single engine biplane trainer Curtiss Model L: 1916 4+ Single engine ...
Curtiss Model D 1911 biplane, 1 seat; Curtiss Model E 1911 biplane floatplane, 17+ built; Curtiss Autoplane 1917 (hops only) roadable aircraft, 1 built; de Schelde Scheldemusch 1935 1 seat biplane trainer, 6 built; de Schelde S.21 fighter mockup, 1940 (unflown) Edgley Optica 1979 ducted fan observation aircraft 21 built
The Kurtis Sport Car (KSC) is a two-seat, aluminum-body sports car designed by Frank Kurtis and manufactured by Kurtis Kraft in 1949 and 1950. Built with numerous components (including the chassis and V8 engine) from a 1949 Ford, the KSC was built as both a production car and a kit car. It was sold at a base price of $3,495.
The Curtiss R2C was a racing aircraft designed for the United States Navy in 1923 by Curtiss. It was a single-seater biplane with a monocoque fuselage and staggered single-bay wings of unequal span braced with I-struts. The aircraft's advanced streamlining featured a top wing mounted directly to the top of the fuselage and surface-mounted ...
Twin JN — An enlarged twin-engined version of the JN-4, they were powered by two OXX-2 V-8 engines, built in 1916 as the JN-5 for an observation role; among the many other modifications was an enlarged wingspan and new rudder adapted from the Curtiss Model R-4. Two of the series saw action with the US Army on the Mexican border in 1916–1917.
In 1933, the R-2 was modified with the more powerful Pratt & Whitney Wasp and its cowling from the 1932 R-1 which was uprated for 1933 with the bigger, more powerful Pratt & Whitney R-1690 Hornet. Other 1933 R-2 modifications included a new thicker wing with a longer span of 27.8 ft (8.5 m) and an area of 104 sq ft (9.7 m 2), and Granville's 2 ...