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Description
| Manufacturer: | Curtiss |
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| Base model: | F8C | ||
| Designation: | F8C | ||
| Version: | -5 | ||
| Nickname: | Helldiver | ||
| Designation System: | U.S. Navy / Marines | ||
| Designation Period: | 1922-1962 | ||
| Basic role: | Fighter | ||
Specifications
| Length: | 25' 11" | 7.9 m | |
| Height: | 10' 2" | 3.1 m | |
| Wingspan: | 32' 0" | 9.7 m | |
| Gross Weight: | 3,957 lb | 1,794 kg | |
Propulsion
| Powerplant: | Pratt & Whitney R-1340C | ||
| Horsepower (each): | 450 | ||
Performance
| Max Speed: | 148 mph | 238 km/h | 128 kt |
| Ceiling: | 18,200 ft | 5,547 m | |
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