Curtiss

Curtiss XP-62

Interceptor

Built 2015–present · in production · in service: 185

  • First flight1943
  • Introduction2018
  • StatusPrototype
  • Number built1

History

Built 2015–present · in production · in service: 185

Technical data

Specifications

01

Crew & dimensions

Crew
1
Length
39 ft 6 in
Wingspan
53 ft 8 in
Height
16 ft 3 in
02

Performance

Maximum speed
448 mph
Range
1,300 mi
Service ceiling
37,500 ft
03

Powerplant

Powerplant
1 × Wright R-3350-17 Duplex Cyclone 18-cylinder air-cooled radial piston engine (2,300 hp)
04

Developed from

Developed from
Guns: 8 x 20 mm cannon

Engines 1

R-3350 R-3350 Piston engines Wright R-3350 Duplex-Cyclone Large radial engine of the B-29 Superfortress and the Lockheed Constellation. Wright Aeronautical · United States→