| Manufacturer |
Military designations USAAS/USAAF/USAF |
Blackburn Aircraft |
| Description |
The Curtiss R2C was a racing aircraft designed for the United States Navy in 1923 by Curtiss. |
The Blackburn F.2 Lincock was a British single-seat lightweight fighter produced by Blackburn Aircraft Limited. |
| First Flight |
1923-09-09 |
1928-01-01 |
| Designer |
Military designations USAAS/USAAF/USAF |
Blackburn Aircraft |
| Type |
Racing aircraft |
Single-seat lightweight fighter |
| Length (m) |
5.7912 |
5.7912 |
| Height (m) |
1.8288 |
2.1336 |
| Cockpit Crew |
1 |
1 |
| Max Speed (km/h) |
428.0855 |
263.9324 |
| Max Ceiling (m) |
9692.64 |
7010.4 |
| Rate of Climb (m/s) |
|
8.4328 |
| Armament |
|
2 × forward-firing .303 in (7.7 mm) Vickers machine guns. |
| Number Built |
3 |
7 |
| Powerplant Description |
1 × Curtiss D-12A V-12 water-cooled piston engine, 378 kW (507 hp) each |
1 × Armstrong Siddeley Lynx Major 7-cylinder air-cooled radial pistone engine, 201 kW (270 hp) each |
| Primary Users |
United States Navy, United States Army |
|
| Wikipedia Article (URL) |
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curtiss_R2C |
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackburn_Lincock |
| Flat Wing Span (m) |
6.7056 |
6.7056 |
| Flat Wing Area (m²) |
13.7496 |
15.7935 |
| Number of Engines |
1 |
1 |