The Curtiss OXX was an early, dual ignition water-cooled V-8 aero engine derived from the
Curtiss OX.
Variants
;Curtiss OXX-2:
;Curtiss OXX-3:
;Curtiss OXX-5:
;Curtiss OXX-6:
Applications
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Aeromarine 39
The Aeromarine 39 was an American two-seat training seaplane ordered by the US Navy in 1917 and built by the Aeromarine Plane and Motor Company of Keyport, New Jersey. Of conventional biplane configuration and construction, the aircraft was desi ...
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Aeromarine 40 __NOTOC__
The Aeromarine 40F was an American two-seat flying-boat training aircraft produced for the US Navy and built by the Aeromarine Plane and Motor Company of Keyport, New Jersey. Fifty out of an original order for 200 were delivered befo ...
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Burgess-Dunne
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Curtiss Autoplane
The Curtiss Autoplane, invented by Glenn Curtiss in 1917, is widely considered the first attempt to build a roadable aircraft. Although the vehicle was capable of lifting off the ground, it never achieved full flight.
Development and design
The ...
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Curtiss 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 ...
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Curtiss FL
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 ...
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Curtiss JN-4
The Curtiss JN "Jenny" was a series of biplanes built by the Curtiss Aeroplane Company of Hammondsport, New York, later the Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company. Although the Curtiss JN series was originally produced as a training aircraft for th ...
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Curtiss MF
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 r ...
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Curtiss N-9
The Curtiss Model N was a military trainer used primarily by the United States Navy during World War I.
Design and development
The Model N was a two-seat biplane similar to the Model J, differing in the airfoil and placement of the ailerons, wh ...
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Standard J-1
The Standard J is a two-seat basic trainer two-bay biplane produced in the United States from 1916 to 1918, powered by a four-cylinder inline Hall-Scott A-7a engine. It was constructed from wood with wire bracing and fabric covering. The J-1 ...
Engines on display
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Kansas Aviation Museum
The Kansas Aviation Museum is a museum located in Wichita, Kansas, United States, near 31st South and George Washington Blvd. The building was the former Wichita Municipal Airport terminal from 1935 to 1954.
The Museum features many display a ...
has an OXX-6 on display.
* The Yanks Air Museum, Chino, CA has an OXX-6 on display
The Cradle of Aviation Museum, Garden City, NY has an OXX-2 on exhibit.
Specifications (OXX-6)
See also
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List of aircraft engines
This is an alphabetical list of aircraft engines by manufacturer.
0–9 2si
*2si 215
*2si 230
* 2si 430
* 2si 460
*2si 500
* 2si 540
* 2si 690
3W
''Source: RMV''
*3W 106iB2
*3W-110
*3W-112
*3W-170
*3W-210
*3W-220
A
Abadal (Fr ...
References
* Molson, K. M. (1972) "The Curtiss OX-5 Engine." ''Journal of the American Aviation Historical Society''.
* US Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Type Certificate Data Sheet Curtiss OXX-6 (Group 2 - Domestic engines approved prior to 7/15/29)
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