Curtiss F6C Hawk

The Curtiss F6C Hawk was a late 1920s American naval biplane fighter aircraft. It was part of the long line of Curtiss Hawk airplanes built by the Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company for the American military. Originally designed for land-based use the Model 34C was virtually identical to the P-1 Hawk in United States Army Air Corps service.

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Made by Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company.

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The Curtiss F6C Hawk was a late 1920s United States naval biplane fighter aircraft.4
More Users
United States Marine Corps
Height Main
332.74
Height Alt
3.33 m
Length Alt
6.86 m
Max Takeoff Weight Main
3171.0
Jet Or Prop
prop
Range Main
360 mi
More Performance
150.0
Max Speed Alt
134
Type Of Prop
9
Introduced
1925
Max Speed Main
155 mph
Max Speed More
at sea level
Max Takeoff Weight Alt
1441.0
Ceiling Main
22900.0
Number Built
75
Crew
1
Area Main
252.0
Primary user
United States Navy
Span Alt
11.43 m
Plane Or Copter?
plane
Power Alt
306.0
Engine(prop)
Pratt & Whitney R-1340 Wasp
Manufacturer
Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company
Number Of Props
1
Production End Year
1927
Span Main
1143.0
Power Main
410 hp
Production Start Year
1927
Guns
2
Empty Weight Alt
900.0
Length Main
685.8000000000001
Area Alt
23.42 m²
Range Alt
313
Empty Weight Main
1980.0
Ceiling Alt
6
980 m
Produced
1927
Category
Biplane aircraft
Curtiss aircraft
Propeller aircraft
Single-engine aircraft
United States fighter aircraft 1920-1929

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