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  1. Curtiss F9C Sparrowhawk
    Curtiss F9C Sparrowhawk1930s fighter aircraft
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  2. Wikipedia
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    Curtiss F9C Sparrowhawk - Wikipedia

    • The Curtiss F9C Sparrowhawk is a light 1930s biplane fighter aircraft that was carried by the United States Navy airships USS Akron and Macon. It is an example of a parasite fighter, a small airplane designed to be deployed from a larger aircraft such as an airship or bomber. See more

    Design and development

    The concept of fixed-wing aircraft being carried and launched from airships was initially developed during the
    Although … See more

    Variants

    XF9C-1 First prototype. One built. BuAer number 8731. Scrapped in 1936. XF9C-2 Second prototype. One built. BuAer number 9264. F9C-2 Sparrowhawk Single-seat fighter biplane. 6 built. BuAer numbers 9056 - 9061… See more

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    TypeParasite fighter
    ManufacturerCurtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company
    StatusRetired
    Primary userUnited States Navy
    Operators

    United States
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    Surviving aircraft

    Only one intact Sparrowhawk survives today. Bureau of Aeronautics (BuAer) number 9056 was pending write-off at NAS Hampton Roads in 1939 when it was transferred to the Smithsonian Institution. In later years … See more

    Specifications (F9C-2)

    Data from The Airships Akron & Macon: Flying Aircraft carriers of the United States Navy
    General characteristics
    • Crew: 1
    • Length: 20 ft 2.0 in (6.147 m)… See more

    Further reading

    • Polmar, Norman (October 2007), "Flying from the Clouds", Naval History, vol. 21, no. 5, Annapolis, Maryland: United States Naval Institute, pp. 12–13, ISSN 1042-1920
    • Smith, Richard K (1965), The Airships Akron & Macon: Flyi… See more

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    The diminutive Curtiss F9C-2 Sparrowhawks that operated from U.S. Navy airships during the early 1930s were used to test one of the more imaginative ideas in aviation history. These colorful Navy fighters, petite and pleasing in …

     

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    Mar 22, 2024 · The United States Navy's interwar Curtiss F9C Sparrowhawk was a parasitic fighter bi-plane carried by airborne aircraft carriers. The first manned flight was not by the Wright Brothers in 1902 but was achieved by the French …

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    How An Airship Became a Flying Aircraft Carrier

    Jul 22, 2024 · Curtiss F9C-2 Sparrowhawk fighter, with its landing gear removed for airship operations, maneuvers near USS Macon (ZRS-5), while being filmed by Fox Movietone News cameras on October 12, 1934. The plane's pilot was …

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    Curtiss F9C-2 Sparrowhawk - Smithsonian Institution

    The diminutive Curtiss F9C-2 Sparrowhawks that operated from U.S. Navy airships during the early 1930s were used to test one of the more imaginative ideas in aviation history. These colorful Navy fighters, petite and pleasing in …

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  9. General Aviation News
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    The Curtiss F9C Sparrowhawk is one of the most unique and unusual aircraft ever to enter operational service with the United States Navy. Although only eight Sparrowhawks were ever built, they are well known by aviation historians and …

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    Obscure DC Landmarks: F9C-2 Sparrowhawk - by Peter Juul

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    Exploring the Wreck of USS Macon, The Navy's Last Flying …

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    Williams Brothers 1/32 F9C-2 Sparrowhawk, by Tom Cleaver

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  18. JetPhotos
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    Curtiss Sparrowhawk, Williams Brothers 32-F9C (1976)

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    Curtiss F9C-2 Sparrowhawk aviation photos on JetPhotos

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    Dumas' Curtiss F9C2 Sparrowhawk. - RC Groups