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Curtiss XBT2C
The Curtiss XBT2C was an experimental single-engined dive-torpedo bomber developed during World War II. It was based on the Curtiss XBTC single seat dive-torpedo bomber but used a less powerful engine Wright R-3350 radial engine and could carry a second crew member in the rear fuselage. It was fitted with radar which was carried in a pod under the starboard wing. Nine of ten projected aircraft were built. They were Curtiss' last type for the U.S. Navy. All were scrapped in the late 1940s.
The Curtiss XBT2C was an experimental single-engined dive/torpedo bomber developed during World War II.1
Made by Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company.
It is the successor of the Curtiss XBTC .
Jet Or Prop
prop
Height Alt
3.68 m
Predecessor
Curtiss XBTC
Length Alt
11.93 m
Max Takeoff Weight Main
19022.0
Power Alt
1865.0
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Range Main
1
310 mi
Max Speed Alt
287
Type Of Prop
18
Max Speed Main
330 mph
Developed From
Curtiss XBTC
Bombs
2000.0
Height Main
368.3
Max Speed More
at 17
000 ft
Max Takeoff Weight Alt
8628.0
Ceiling Main
26300.0
Number Built
9
Crew
1
Span Main
47
Area Main
416.0
Span Alt
14.5 m
Plane Or Copter?
Engine(prop)
Wright R-3350-24 Duplex-Cyclone
Manufacturer
First Flight
March 1945
Origin
United States
National Origin
United States
Climb Rate Main
1890.0
Power Main
2
500 hp
Number Of Props
1
Guns
1200.0
Climb Rate Alt
9.6 m-s
Length Main
1193.8
Area Alt
38.64 m²
Range Alt
1139
Similar Aircraft
* AD Skyraider* AM Mauler* Kaiser-Fleetwings XBTK
Related
* SB2C Helldiver* Curtiss XBTC
Empty Weight Main
12268.0
Ceiling Alt
8
016 m
Empty Weight Alt
5565.0
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