Navy-Wright NW

The Navy-Wright NW series also called the Mystery Racer were racing aircraft built by Wright Aeronautical Corporation at the request of the US Navy. Although innovative both prototype racers were lost before achieving their true potential.

The Navy-Wright NW series, also called the Mystery Racer were racing aircraft built by Wright Aeronautical Corporation at the request of the US Navy.1
- Navy-Wright NW-1 Mystery Racer A 2 , Wind Canyon Books, Aviation Books, aviation books 2. - The Navy Wright NW-1 was not a trainer.2

Made by Wright Aeronautical.

Navy-Wright NW-2 Mystery Racer, North American 0-47A, North American AT-6D "Texan", North American XB-70-1 "Valkyrie", Packard-Le Pere LUSAC-11, 1910 Pfitzner Monoplane, Piper J-3 "Cub", Piper J-4 "Cub 3
Empty Weight Lb
2480
Wing Area Sqm
17
25
Designer
Rex Buren Beisel
Eng 1 Type
Wright T-2
Wright T-3
Max Speed Mph
177
209
Status
Both aircraft destroyed
Span In
11
6
Gross Weight Lb
3000
Span Ft
27
30
Number Built
2
Crew
1
Empty Weight Kg
1125
Gross Weight Kg
1400
Height In
Primary user
United States Navy
Endurance H
5760.0
7164.0
Manufacturer
Wright Aeronautical
First Flight
11
Max Speed Kmh
336
Height Ft
11
Origin
United States
National Origin
United States
Wing Area Sqft
180
266
Met Or Eng
eng
Span M
9
Length Ft
24
28
Height M
3
Eng 1 Hp
525
750
Eng 1 Number
1
Length In
5
Length M
7
9
Category
United States sport aircraft 1920-1929

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