Curtiss Model F
The Curtiss Models F made up a family of early flying boats developed in the United States in the years leading up to World War I. Widely produced, Model Fs saw service with the United States Navy under the designations C-2 through C-5, later reclassified to AB-2 through AB-5. Several examples were exported to Russia, and the type was built under license in Italy.
Model F | |
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Role | Utility flying boat |
Manufacturer | Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company |
Designer | Glenn Curtiss |
First flight | 12 January 1912 |
Primary users | United States Navy Russian Navy Italian Navy |
Number built | over 150 |
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