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US Pre War Aircraft

Curtis P-3 hawk

The History

Curtis P-3 hawk

P-3A Hawk

Manufacturer: Curtiss

Type: Fighter

First Flighter: 4/1928

Power Plant: Pratt & Whitney R-1340 410HP

Wingspan: 31ft 6inch

Range: 342mi

Ceiling: 23,800ft

Length: 23ft 3inch

Max Speed: 171MPH

Weight: 2,7881bs (gross)