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Curtiss Hawk 75 NR1277
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Curtiss Hawk 75 NR1277
Curtiss Hawk 75, NR1277
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This photograph showcases the sleek and powerful Curtiss Hawk 75, specifically the aircraft with the registration number NR1277. The Curtiss Hawk 75, also known as the Curtiss BC-1 Training Plane, was a single-engine advanced trainer aircraft produced by the Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company in the 1930s. With its distinctive rounded canopy and streamlined design, the Hawk 75 was a significant advancement in aviation technology at the time. The plane in this image appears to be in pristine condition, with its metallic skin gleaming in the sunlight. The Curtiss Hawk 75 was known for its robustness and versatility, making it a popular choice for both military and civilian use. This particular aircraft, NR1277, was likely used for advanced pilot training due to its high performance capabilities. The Curtiss Hawk 75 was powered by a Wright Cyclone R-1820-F3 engine, which delivered 750 horsepower and enabled the plane to reach impressive speeds. Its wingspan measured 36 feet 9 inches, and it had a length of 29 feet 11 inches. The plane could carry a maximum weight of 4,600 pounds and had a cruising speed of 155 miles per hour. This photograph is a testament to the beauty and engineering prowess of the Curtiss Hawk 75, a true icon of aviation history. The plane's timeless design and impressive capabilities continue to captivate aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike, making this image a must-have for any collection.
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