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The R3C-3 at the Naval Aircraft Factory in 1926. Curtiss R3C-2 at the Barron Hilton Pioneers of Flight Gallery at the National Air and Space Museum, Washington, D.C. Data from Curtiss Aircraft 1907–1947 [2] General characteristics. Crew: 1; Length: 22 ft 0 in (6.71 m) Wingspan: 22 ft 0 in (6.71 m) Height: 10 ft 4 in (3.15 m)
Data from Curtiss Aircraft 1907–1947 [3] General characteristics. Crew: one; Capacity: four passengers 240 lb (110 kg) baggage [4] Length: 31 ft 0 in (9.45 m)
The Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company (1909–1929) was an American aircraft manufacturer originally founded by Glenn Hammond Curtiss and Augustus Moore Herring in Hammondsport, New York. After significant commercial success in its first decades, it merged with the Wright Aeronautical to form Curtiss-Wright Corporation.
Curtiss' Model 43 was their first aircraft designed expressly for the Navy, rather than a modified Army type. While clearly a descendant of the P-1 Hawk, its wings were constant-chord rather than tapered, and the upper wing had a slight sweepback. The engine was a 450 hp (340 kW) Pratt & Whitney R-1340-B Wasp radial.
Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome's Curtiss JN-4H Page; Vintage Aircraft Collection: Glenn H. Curtiss Museum, Hammondsport, New York Archived 2013-06-03 at the Wayback Machine; Account of the 1st Aero Squadron in the pursuit of Pancho Villa; 1908-1921 USAAS Serial Numbers "Resurrection of a Jenny" by Chet Peek - Book covering the history of the Curtiss Jenny
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 ...
The Curtiss XP-22 Hawk was a 1930s American experimental biplane fighter built ... earning a contract for 45 aircraft as the ... Curtiss Aircraft 1907–1947 [3 ...
The Curtiss XP-62 was a prototype single-engine interceptor aircraft, ... During a project review of 1 January 1942, ... Data from Curtiss Aircraft 1907–1947 [2 ...