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Curtiss XF9C-2 'Sparrowhawk'

Description
  Manufacturer:Curtiss
  Base model:F9C
  Designation:XF9C
  Version:-2
  Nickname:Sparrowhawk
  Designation System:U.S. Navy / Marines
  Designation Period:1922-1962
  Basic role:Fighter
  Status:Experimental

Specifications
  Length: 20' 1" 6.1 m
  Height:10' 11" 3.3 m
  Wingspan: 25' 6" 7.7 m
  Gross Weight: 2,776 lb 1,258 kg

Propulsion
  Powerplant: Wright R-975-22
  Horsepower (each): 400

Performance
  Max Speed: 177 mph 285 km/h 154 kt
  Ceiling: 19,200 ft 5,851 m

Known serial numbers
9264


 
 

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