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__NOTOC__ The Cox-Klemin TW-2 was a 1920s
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training aircraft built by the Cox-Klemin Aircraft Corporation. It was powered by a water-cooled
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Development

The CK-2 was a biplane with single-bay biplane that utilized a Fokker scheme of N-shaped interplane struts and metal cabane. Three aircraft were built, two flight articles that were used to test different engines and one static test article. However, the TW-2 was not ordered into production.


Operators

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Specifications


See also


References

* Andrade, John. ''U.S. Military Aircraft Designations and Serials since 1909''. Midland Counties Publications, 1979; page 171. . Cox-Klemin TW-02 TW-2 Biplanes Single-engined tractor aircraft {{aero-1920s-stub