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Description
| Manufacturer: | Curtiss | |
| Base model: | F8C | |
| Designation: | XF8C | |
| Version: | -7 | |
| Nickname: | Helldiver | |
| Designation System: | U.S. Navy / Marines | |
| Designation Period: | 1922-1962 | |
| Basic role: | Fighter | |
| Status: | Experimental | |
Specifications
| Length: | 25' 11" | 7.9 m | |
| Height: | 11' 0" | 3.3 m | |
| Wingspan: | 32' 0" | 9.7 m | |
| Gross Weight: | 4,274 lb | 1,938 kg | |
Propulsion
| Powerplant: | Wright R-1820-64 | ||
| Horsepower (each): | 575 | ||
Performance
| Max Speed: | 179 mph | 288 km/h | 155 kt |
| Ceiling: | 20,800 ft | 6,339 m | |
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