Wright Model C
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The Wright Model C was an early military aircraft produced in the United States and which first flew in 1912. It was a development of the Model B but was specifically designed to offer the United States Army a long-range scouting aircraft. It featured a more powerful engine over its predecessor and an endurance of around four hours. Still a two-seater it added a complete second set of controls meaning that either crewmember could operate the aircraft.

1912-1913 Wright Model C - This aircraft replaced the Model B as the standard Wright Aircraft. It had slightly flatter wings and a a taller rudder for improved directional control.1
The Wright Model C was an early military aircraft produced in the United States and which first flew in 1912.2

Made by Wright Company.

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Empty Weight Lb
800
Wing Area Sqm
41
Eng 1 Type
Wright 6-cylinder water-cooled inline
First Flight
1912
Eng 1 Kw
56
Span In
Gross Weight Lb
1290
Number Built
8
Crew
One-two pilots
Empty Weight Kg
363
Gross Weight Kg
585
Height In
4
Manufacturer
Wright Company
Max Speed Mph
60
Max Speed Kmh
100
Height Ft
7
Span Ft
38
Wing Area Sqft
440
Met Or Eng
eng
Span M
12
Length Ft
29
Height M
2
Eng 1 Hp
75
Eng 1 Number
1
Length In
9
Length M
9
Category
Biplane aircraft
Propeller aircraft
Pusher aircraft
Single-engine aircraft
United States military reconnaissance aircraft 1910-1919

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