Curtiss CS

The Curtiss CS (or Model 31) was a reconnaissance and torpedo bomber aircraft used by the United States Navy during the 1920s. It was a large single engine biplane with single-bay unstaggered wings the design conventional in all respects other than the fact that the lower wing was of greater span than the upper. The CS was built to allow its undercarriage to be quickly and easily swapped between wheeled tailskid undercarriage and twin pontoons for operation from water.

The Curtiss CS (or Model 31) was a reconnaissance and torpedo bomber aircraft used by the United States Navy during the 1920s.1

Made by Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor CompanyGlenn L. Martin Company.

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Empty Weight Lb
5007
Eng 1 Type
water-cooled V12 engine
First Flight
1923
Ceiling Ft
8000
Max Speed Note
at sea level
Span In
7
Bombs
1
Gross Weight Lb
8422
Number Built
83
Crew
3
Height In
8
Primary user
Manufacturer
Range Miles
1018
Max Speed Mph
103
Eng 1 Name
Wright T-3
Height Ft
14
Span Ft
56
Time To Altitude
600.0
Wing Area Sqft
856
Guns
1
Length Ft
37
Prime Units
imp
Eng 1 Hp
585
Eng 1 Number
1
Length In
9
Category

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