New bomber said to be fastest and greatest load carrier of its class; known as Curtiss XSB2C-1 has 1700-hp Wright Cyclone engine; ship is 2-place, all metal, low mid wing monoplane; as it is built to fly from decks of carriers, plane has folding wings for storage below decks. (See also Aviation v 40 n 4 Apr 1941 p 67)


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    Title :

    Curtiss navy dive bomber


    Additional title:

    Flight


    Published in:

    Flight ; 39 , n 1689


    Publication date :

    1941


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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