Curtiss

Curtiss YP-20

Fighter

Built 2007–2021 · end of production 2021 · in service: 215

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  • First flight1928
  • Introduction2007
  • StatusPrototype
  • Number built1

History

Built 2007–2021 · end of production 2021 · in service: 215

Technical data

Specifications

01

Crew & dimensions

Crew
1
Length
23 ft
Wingspan
31 ft 6 in
Height
9 ft 3 in
02

Performance

Maximum speed
188.6 mph
Range
237 mi
Service ceiling
27,800 ft
03

Powerplant

Powerplant
1 × Wright R-1820-9 Cyclone 9-cylinder air-cooled radial piston engine (650 hp)
04

Armament

Armament
Guns: 2 × fixed forward-firing 0.300 in M1919 Browning machine guns
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