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    The Curtiss Carrier Pigeon was an American mail plane of the 1920s. A single-engined biplane designed and built to replace World War I surplus aircraft...
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    Curtiss A-2 (engine) Curtiss OX-5 Curtiss OXX Curtiss C-6 Curtiss D-12 (Curtiss V-1150) Curtiss K-12 Curtiss V-2 Curtiss V-1570 Conqueror Curtiss H-1640...
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    the Curtiss Carrier Pigeon, a purpose-built aircraft for airmail operations. The Lark also had a longer-span lower wing, similar to the Carrier Pigeon. Some...
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    Airco DH.10 Amiens Breguet 14 B2 L Caproni Ca.60 Curtiss H-16 Curtiss HS Curtiss NC Curtiss Carrier Pigeon Douglas C-1 Douglas DT Douglas O-2 Felixstowe...
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    The Curtiss SB2C Helldiver is a dive bomber developed by Curtiss-Wright during World War II. As a carrier-based bomber with the United States Navy (USN)...
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  • February 12 – Straying two miles (3.2 km) off course while flying a Curtiss Carrier Pigeon for the United States Post Office on the overnight airmail delivery...
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    The Curtiss P-36 Hawk, also known as the Curtiss Hawk Model 75, is an American-designed and built fighter aircraft of the 1930s and 40s. A contemporary...
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    Transport Inc (NAT) in October 1925, the airline originally used the Curtiss Carrier Pigeon. When the Post Office retired its aircraft in July 1926 after all...
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  • monoplane Curtiss Autoplane roadable airplane Curtiss Carrier Pigeon biplane mailplane Curtiss Condor 18 twin-engine biplane airliner Curtiss Cox Racer...
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    The Curtiss SBC Helldiver was a two-seat scout bomber and dive bomber built by the Curtiss-Wright Corporation. It was the last combat military biplane...
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    down and killed on 21 April 1918. Abrial A-2 Vautour Aero A.11 Curtiss Carrier Pigeon Curtiss Lark Farman F.130 Farman F.170 Jabiru Grigorovich SUVP Pitcairn...
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    prize) Earl Rowland – Swallow '26 P. Lott – Fokker 3F7 Casey Jones – Curtiss Carrier Pigeon Gy Caldwell – Martin Commercial L.B. Richardson – Martin Commercial...
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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 F11C Goshawk is an American naval biplane fighter aircraft that saw limited success. It was part of a long line of Curtiss Hawk airplanes built...
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  • the transcontinental route through Chicago. Ten Carrier Pigeon biplane aircraft were built by Curtiss, one of Key's other business interests. These were...
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  • The 1911 Curtiss Model D (or frequently "Curtiss Pusher") is an early United States pusher aircraft with the engine and propeller behind the pilot's seat...
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    The Curtiss C-46 Commando is a low-wing, twin-engine aircraft derived from the Curtiss CW-20 pressurized high-altitude airliner design. Early press reports...
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    The Curtiss BF2C Goshawk (Model 67) was a United States 1930s naval biplane aircraft that saw limited success and was part of a long line of Hawk Series...
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    spiraling into a wooded area. Art Smith United States 1926 Aviator Curtiss Carrier Pigeon Montpelier, Ohio Samantha Smith United States 1985 Young activist...
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    aboard ship. When based ashore or on carriers the single float was replaced by fixed wheeled landing gear. Curtiss delivered 258 SOC aircraft, in versions...
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  • refueled three times from a Curtiss Carrier Pigeon mail plane. Although the Sunbeam was performing well, the Carrier Pigeon support plane had mechanical...
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    The Curtiss XF15C-1 is a mixed-propulsion fighter prototype of the 1940s. It was among a number of similar designs ordered by the US Navy before pure-jet...
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    The Curtiss JN "Jenny" is a series of biplanes built by the Glenn Curtiss Aeroplane Company of Hammondsport, New York, later the Curtiss Aeroplane and...
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    The Curtiss F9C Sparrowhawk is a light 1930s biplane fighter aircraft that was carried by the United States Navy airships USS Akron and Macon. It is an...
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  • Canuck Curtiss Carrier Pigeon Curtiss Carrier Pigeon 2 Curtiss Carrier Pigeon CO Curtiss Challenger Robin Curtiss Canuck Curtiss Cleveland Curtiss Commercial...
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    The Curtiss SC Seahawk was a scout seaplane designed by the Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company for the United States Navy during World War II. The existing...
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    Curtiss F6C Hawk is a late 1920s American naval biplane fighter aircraft. It was part of the long line of Curtiss Hawk airplanes built by the Curtiss...
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    Montpelier, Ohio; he was two miles off-course when he crashed a Curtiss Carrier Pigeon into a grove of trees while flying east. He is buried in Lindenwood...
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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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    The Curtiss Falcon was a family of military biplane aircraft built by the American aircraft manufacturer Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company during the...
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