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Click on the small photos above to enlarge. Back to Museum Collection Click here to view a walkabout animation around the aircraft OBSERVATION/SCOUT MFG: CURTISS WRIGHT SN: 40-2769 MODEL 85 MFG#14302 ORDER#W 535-AC-13362 MFG#14302 ENGINE:P/W R 1340 AN-1 HP:550 PERFORMANCE TOP SPEED: 220.MPH. RANGE: 700 MILES CRUISE: 192MPH. CEILING: 21,000 FT. CAPACITY EMPTY WEIGHT: 4231 LBS. GROSS WEIGHT: 5364 LBS ARMAMENT: 1 30 CAL. FIRING THROUGH PROP. 1 30 CAL.ON FLEXIBLE MOUNT IN OBSERVERS COCKPIT. DELIVERED: 8 / 27 / 1941 SERVICE HISTORY: AUG. 1944 SURPLUS TWIN CAMERA PORTS IN BELLY ONLY USED BY USAAC 203 BUILT, ALL USED IN TRAINING ROLL. 19 SENT TO RUSSIA. ONLY FLYABLE EXAMPLE USED AFTER WAR AS AERIAL SURVEY AIRCRAFT. AQUIRED BY YANK LATE SEVENTYS. |
