Curtiss B-2 Condor

The Curtiss B-2 Condor was a 1920s United States bomber aircraft. It was a descendant of the Martin NBS-1 which was built by the Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company for the Glenn L. Martin Company. There were a few differences such as stronger materials and different engines but they were relatively minor.

Die Curtiss B-2 Condor war ein im Jahr 1927 entwickelter US-amerikanischer Doppeldecker-Bomber. Er war der Martin NBS-1 sehr ähnlich, die Curtiss für die Glenn L. Martin Company baute.1
The Curtiss B-2 Condor had a crew of five and a top speed of 133 mph. Built in 1929.2

Made by Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company.

The Curtiss B-2 Condor was a 1920s United States bomber aircraft.3
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Height Main
502.92
Developed Into
Curtiss T-32 Condor II
Length Alt
14.43 m
Jet Or Prop
prop
Lists
*List of military aircraft of the United States*List of bomber aircraft
Range Main
805 mi
Loaded Weight Main
16591.0
Height Alt
5.02 m
Type Of Prop
liquid-cooled V12 engine
Introduced
1929
Max Speed Main
132 mph
Bombs
2508.0
Status
No known survivors
Cruise Speed Main
105.5 mph
Ceiling Main
17100.0
Number Built
13
Crew
5
Retired
1934
Unit Cost
76373.0
US$76
373
Loaded Weight Alt
7526.0
Cruise Speed Alt
92
Area Main
1496.0
Primary user
United States Army Air Corps
Span Alt
27.43 m
Plane Or Copter?
plane
Power Alt
450.0
Engine(prop)
Curtiss V-1570-7 Conqueror
Manufacturer
Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company
Number Of Props
2
Production End Year
1930
Climb Rate Main
850.0
Power Main
600 hp
Production Start Year
1929
Guns
6
Climb Rate Alt
4.3 m-s
Length Main
47
Span Main
2743.2
Area Alt
139.0 m²
Range Alt
700
Similar Aircraft
* Fokker XLB-2* Huff-Daland XB-1* Huff-Daland XHB-1* Keystone LB-7* Sikorsky S-37
Max Speed Alt
115
Related
* Martin NBS-1
Empty Weight Main
9300.0
Ceiling Alt
5
212 m
Produced
1929
Empty Weight Alt
4218.0
Category
Curtiss aircraft
United States bomber aircraft 1920-1929

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