Curtiss JN-6H

what is it?

The Curtiss JN-6H (Model 1F) was an American biplane trainer aircraft built by Curtiss for the United States Army Air Service during World War I.

🔎How to recognise it: 1 engine · 13.3 m wingspan

base stats

• speed 128 km/htop speed
• size 1,247 kgmax take-off weight
• built 1,035made in total

Bars compare against all aircraft: 3,500 km/h, 20,000 km, 850 seats; size and number built on a log scale up to 640 t (An-225) and 45,000 built (Cessna 172).

fun facts

• 🚗Wingspan of 13.3 m: about 3 cars parked nose to tail.

spec sheet

first flight

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number built

1,035

role

biplane trainer aircraft

engines

1× Hispano-Suiza 8A water-cooled 8-cylinder vee aircraft piston engine

crew

1

length

8.2 m

wingspan

13.3 m

height

3 m

max take-off weight

1,247 kg

top speed

128 km/h

range

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Specs are for the version in the Wikipedia article's specification section. Blank means the sources don't say.

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