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The Loening PW-2 was a 1920s American single-seat fighter monoplane designed by Grover Loening and built by his Loening Aeronautical Engineering Company.

The Loening PW-2 was a 1920s American single-seat fighter monoplane designed by Grover Loening and built by his Loening Aeronautical Engineering Company.1
FOKKER V-40 During a mock dogfight with a Loening PW-2 on March 13, 1922, the V-40’s wing failed, and the pilot was killed.2

Made by Loening Aeronautical Engineering.

It is the successor of the Loening M-8 .

PW-2 Loening PW-2 Experimental monoplane of 1920. Ten built, most of them with a Wright-Hispano engine. When the wings and fuselage of one came apart in flight, the program ended.3
7mm, 2720kg PW-2 Loening PW-2 Experimental monoplane of 1920. Ten built, most of them with a Wright-Hispano engine. When the wings and fuselage of one came apart in flight, the program ended.4
Wing Area Sqm
28
Designer
Grover Loening
Predecessor
Loening M-8
Eng 1 Type
Wright-Hispano H engine
First Flight
1920
Lists
*List of military aircraft of the United States
Eng 1 Kw
239
Developed From
Loening M-8
Gross Weight Lb
2799
Number Built
7
Crew
1
Gross Weight Kg
1270
Armament
2
Span M
12
Primary user
United States Army Air Corps
Manufacturer
Loening Aeronautical Engineering
Max Speed Mph
136
Max Speed Kmh
219
Span In
9
Span Ft
39
National Origin
United States
Wing Area Sqft
299
Met Or Eng
eng
Length Ft
26
Eng 1 Hp
320
Eng 1 Number
1
Related
*Loening M-8
Length In
1
Length M
8
Category
United States fighter aircraft 1920-1929

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