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Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company

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The Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company was an American aircraft maker, active from 1909 to 1929, that was originally founded by Glenn Hammond Curtiss and Augustus Moore Herring in Hammondsport, New York. After significant commercial success in its first decades, with aircraft such as the JN-4 Jenny trainer, the NC-4 flying boat and the Model D, it merged with the Wright Aeronautical Corporation to form the Curtiss-Wright Corporation.

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was an American aircraft manufacturer
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    Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company (1909-1929)
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    was an American aircraft manufacturer
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    After significant commercial success in its first decades, it merged with the Wright Aeronautical to form Curtiss-Wright Corporation.
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    was an American aircraft manufacturer
  • Has Vehicles: Curtiss Model J, Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company, history
    Curtiss had lured B. Douglas Thomas from Sopwith to design the Model J trainer
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Curtiss JN Jenny (Wikipedia)
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Curtiss NC-4 (Wikipedia)
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Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company
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Curtiss Model D, Wikipedia
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Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company
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Curtiss Robin (Wikipedia)
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is an American high-wing monoplane built by the Curtiss-Robertson Airplane Manufacturing Company.
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Curtiss XSB3C (Wikipedia)
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The Curtiss XSB3C was a proposed development by Curtiss-Wright of the Curtiss SB2C Helldiver dive bomber
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Curtiss XBT2C (Wikipedia)
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Derived from the Curtiss SB2C Helldiver dive bomber, it was an unsuccessful competitor
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Curtiss Eagle (Wikipedia)
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Curtiss had developed the Eagle in preparation for an anticipated post-war boom in civil aviation.
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Curtiss Cox Racer (Wikipedia)
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were two specialised racing aircraft built by the American Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company.
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Curtiss CS (Wikipedia)
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Curtiss produced six CS-1 prototypes for the Navy in 1923, which were mostly used for engine tests.
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Curtiss Oriole (Wikipedia)
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The Curtiss Oriole (Curtiss Model 17) was an American three-seat general-purpose biplane.
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Curtiss R3C (Wikipedia)
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The Curtiss R3C is an American racing aircraft built in landplane and floatplane form.
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Curtiss F6C Hawk (Wikipedia)
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The Curtiss F6C Hawk is a late 1920s American naval biplane fighter aircraft.
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Curtiss B-2 Condor (Wikipedia)
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The Curtiss B-2 Condor was a 1920s United States bomber aircraft.
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Curtiss Tanager (Wikipedia)
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The Curtiss Model 54 Tanager was an aircraft constructed in 1929 as Curtiss' entry in the Guggenheim Safe Aircraft Competition.
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Curtiss Model R (Wikipedia)
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The Curtiss Model R was a utility aircraft produced for the United States Army and Navy during World War I.
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Curtiss Model H (Wikipedia)
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The Curtiss Model H was a family of classes of early long-range flying boats, the first two of which were developed directly on commission in the United States in response to the £10,000 prize challenge issued in 1913 by the London newspaper, the Daily Mail, for the first non-stop aerial crossing of the Atlantic.
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Curtiss Model E (Wikipedia)
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Glenn Curtiss in the United States in 1911
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Curtiss Model F (Wikipedia)
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The earliest examples of this design were built and sold by Curtiss in 1912
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Curtiss Model K (Wikipedia)
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the Curtiss Aeroplane Company developed its Model K
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Curtiss Model L (Wikipedia)
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in the United States in 1916 by the Curtiss Aeroplane Company of Hammondsport, New York
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Curtiss Model N (Wikipedia)
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Only 100 were actually built by Curtiss.
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Curtiss Model S (Wikipedia)
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The Model S was Curtiss' first attempt at a fast and maneuverable single-seat fighter.
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Curtiss No. 1 (Wikipedia)
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The Curtiss No. 1 was the first aircraft both designed and built by Curtiss.
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Curtiss No. 2 (Wikipedia)
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built in the United States by Glenn Curtiss in 1909
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Curtiss HS (Wikipedia)
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675 by Curtiss themselves
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Curtiss 18 (Wikipedia)
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an early American triplane fighter aircraft designed by Curtiss for the US Navy
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Curtiss Autoplane (Wikipedia)
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invented by Glenn Curtiss in 1917
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Curtiss Carrier Pigeon (Wikipedia)
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The Curtiss Carrier Pigeon was an American mail plane of the 1920s.
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Curtiss CR (Wikipedia)
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The Curtiss CR was a racing aircraft designed for the United States Navy in 1921 by Curtiss.
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Curtiss CT (Wikipedia)
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Curtiss won an initial contract to build nine torpedo bombers on June 30, 1920
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Curtiss F7C Seahawk (Wikipedia)
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Curtiss' Model 43 was their first aircraft designed expressly for the Navy
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Curtiss Falcon (Wikipedia)
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built by the American aircraft manufacturer Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company during the 1920s
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Curtiss Fledgling (Wikipedia)
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Curtiss developed the Model 51 as a civil equivalent
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Curtiss GS (Wikipedia)
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designed and built by the Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company for the United States Navy
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Curtiss HA (Wikipedia)
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built by Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company
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Curtiss JN-6H (Wikipedia)
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built by Curtiss for the United States Army Air Service during World War I
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Curtiss C-1 Canada (Wikipedia)
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designed by Curtiss of America to be built by their Canadian subsidiary
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Curtiss Model 41 Lark (Wikipedia)
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was a commercial biplane manufactured by Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company
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Curtiss NC (Wikipedia)
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is a flying boat built by Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company
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Curtiss P-1 Hawk (Wikipedia)
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The P-1 Hawk (Curtiss Model 34)
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Curtiss P-6 Hawk (Wikipedia)
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The Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company (which became the Curtis-Wright Corporation (15 July 1929) supplied the USAAC with P-6s beginning in 1929.
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Curtiss R2C (Wikipedia)
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designed for the United States Navy in 1923 by Curtiss
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Curtiss Twin JN (Wikipedia)
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was an experimental aircraft built by the Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company
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Curtiss Wanamaker Triplane (Wikipedia)
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The first one was completed at the Curtiss factory, Buffalo, New York in July 1916.
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Curtiss XNBS-4 (Wikipedia)
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built by the Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company for the United States Army Air Corps
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Curtiss XP-10 (Wikipedia)
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was an American experimental biplane fighter developed by Curtiss
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Curtiss PN-1 (Wikipedia)
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built by Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company using blueprints from the Engineering Division
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Curtiss Model 53 Condor (Wikipedia)
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The 1929 Curtiss Model 53 Condor, also known as the Curtiss Model 53 Condor 18 or the Curtiss CO Condor
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