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Curtiss SC Seahawk reconnaissance seaplane

SC-1 Seahawk

 

Modification Purpose Deliveries Number of commissioned Discarding Differences from the previous modification
SC-1 recon 10/1944 - 10/1946 561 10/1949 1 seat, Wright R-1820-62 engine (1350 hp)
SC-2 10 2 seats, R-1820-68 engine (1350 hp)

 

Modification SC-1

Wing span, m

12.50

Length, m

11.09

Height, m

5.49

Wings area, m2

25.00

Empty mass, kg

2867

Full flying-off mass, kg

4082
Engine 1 Wright R-1820-62

Power, h. p.

1350
Maximal speed, km/h 500
Cruise speed, km/h 201
Flying range, km 1000
Vertical speed, m/s 12.7
Maximal altitude, m 9000
Complement 1
Armament 2 x 12.7 MG, 320 kg of bombs

SC-1 Seahawk

 

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