The Curtiss-Wright XP-55 Ascender (company designation CW-24) is a 1940s United States prototype fighter aircraft built by Curtiss-Wright. Along with...
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The Curtiss XP-46 was a 1940s American prototype fighter aircraft. It was a development of the Curtiss-Wright Corporation in an effort to introduce the...
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The Curtiss-Wright Corporation is a manufacturer and services provider headquartered in Davidson, North Carolina, with factories and operations in and...
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The Curtiss P-60 was a 1940s American single-engine single-seat, low-wing monoplane fighter aircraft developed by the Curtiss-Wright company as a successor...
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The Curtiss-Wright XF-87 Blackhawk (previously designated the XP-87) was a prototype American all-weather jet fighter-interceptor, and the company's last...
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prior to the outbreak of World War II. The Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company (which became the Curtis-Wright Corporation (15 July 1929) supplied the USAAC...
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The Curtiss XP-62 was a prototype single-engine interceptor aircraft, that was built for the United States Army Air Forces, by the Curtiss-Wright Corporation...
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The Curtiss XP-42 was an experimental fighter built by Curtiss Aircraft in the late 1930s to research engine cooling and improving the performance of the...
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R40C. The Vultee design won the competition, beating the Curtiss XP-55 Ascender and the Northrop XP-56 Black Bullet. Vultee designated it Model 84, a descendant...
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Fighter Curtiss XP-37 - Prototype fighter Curtiss P-40 Warhawk/Kittyhawk/Tomahawk - Fighter Curtiss XP-46 - Prototype fighter Curtiss-Wright XP-55 Ascender...
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of comparable role, configuration, and era Curtiss-Wright XP-55 Ascender Vultee XP-54 Northrop XP-56 Bell XP-52 Grumman F6F Hellcat Vought F4U Corsair...
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four built, same as XP-5 later modified with the Curtiss D-12F engine. XAT-4 Model 34J – P-1A re-engined with a 180 hp (134 kW) Wright-Hispano E as an advanced...
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bombs Aviation portal Related development Curtiss YP-37 Curtiss P-40 Warhawk Curtiss XP-42 Curtiss XP-46 Curtiss P-60 Aircraft of comparable role, configuration...
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experimental canard fighters were flown, including the Ambrosini SS.4, Curtiss-Wright XP-55 Ascender and Kyūshū J7W1 Shinden. These were attempts at using the...
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The Curtiss XP-71 was a 1941 American proposal for an exceptionally large heavy fighter design. It was intended to serve as an extreme-range interceptor...
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design at Curtiss-Wright. A number of experimental programs were begun during this period, including the revolutionary Curtiss-Wright XP-55 Ascender that...
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comparable role, configuration, and era Curtiss-Wright XP-55 Ascender Kyushu J7W Shinden Northrop XP-56 Black Bullet Vultee XP-54 Saab 21 SNCASO SO.8000 Narval...
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intended to be used in the Vultee XP-54, Curtiss-Wright XP-55 Ascender, Northrop XP-56, Lockheed XP-49, and Lockheed XP-58 Chain Lightning. Projected performance...
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fighter Curtiss XP-46 prototype fighter Curtiss-Wright XP-55 Ascender prototype fighter Curtiss YP-60 fighter Curtiss XP-62 prototype fighter Curtiss A-25...
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master for the series and was named C-55. After military evaluation, the sole example was returned to Curtiss-Wright and subsequently re-sold to the British...
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as Farman Experimentals - or F.E.s. See stability issues of the Curtiss-Wright XP-55 Ascender An exception is the Raptor Aircraft Raptor whose Audi V6...
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The Curtiss P-37 was an American fighter aircraft made by Curtiss-Wright in 1937 for the US Army Air Corps. A development of the Curtiss P-36 Hawk to use...
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The Curtiss-Wright Model 21 (also known as the Curtiss-Wright Model 21 Demonstrator, the Curtiss-Wright CW-21 Interceptor, the Curtiss-Wright CW-21 Demon)...
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The Curtiss XP-31 Swift (Wright Field Project Number XP-934) was a 1930s American experimental monoplane fighter built by Curtiss for the United States...
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USAAC. Without beneficial tail winds, Kelsey flew the XP-40 from Wright Field back to Curtiss's plant in Buffalo at an average speed of 354 mph (570 km/h)...
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comparable role, configuration, and era Curtiss-Wright XP-55 Ascender Handley Page Manx Miles M.35 Libellula Vultee XP-54 Related lists List of aircraft of...
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Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era Ambrosini SS.4 Curtiss-Wright XP-55 Ascender Miles M.35 Libellula Related lists List of military aircraft...
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its first decades, it merged with the Wright Aeronautical to form Curtiss-Wright Corporation. In 1907, Glenn Curtiss was recruited by the scientist Dr. Alexander...
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P55 (redirect from P-55 (disambiguation))
of the Indian Navy Curtiss-Wright XP-55 Ascender, an American experimental fighter aircraft Intel P55, a computer chipset Papyrus 55, a biblical manuscript...
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Kingcobra Boeing XB-38 Flying Fortress Curtiss P-40 Warhawk Curtiss-Wright XP-55 Ascender Curtiss XP-60A Curtiss P-37 Douglas XB-42 Mixmaster Douglas DC-8...
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