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Curtiss XP- 60

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AMERICAN COMBAT

AIRCRAFT OF WORLD

WAR II

Curtiss XP- 60

The XP-60 was submitted by Curtiss as a successor for the P-40 aircraft. Curtiss' new design, however, was based too heavily on its earlier designs and was therefore, not purchased by the government.

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