
Curtiss P-6 Hawk
The Curtiss P-6 Hawk was a single-engine, single-seat biplane fighter operated by the United States Army Air Corps starting in 1927. It was operated until late in the 1930s when WWII broke out in Europe. It was powered by a 700 hp engine. It could go 204 mph, but cruise speed was about 167 mph. It could go 285 miles without needing refueling. Its service ceiling was 24,700 ft, and its 2,480 ft/min rate of climb could get it there in 9 minutes. It was armed with 2 x .30 inch machine guns.
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