1931 Curtiss-Wright "Junior", CW-1
The Curtiss Junior was a unique airplane for its time. The parasol-winged two-place tandem pusher was designed especially for the low-budget sportsman pilot. Because of the wide-open view, the plane also became quite popular with hunters and air-to-air photographers.
Specifications
Curtiss-Wright CW-1 "Junior"
C/N 1224 Registration N11850
| Engine: | Salmson AD9, 45hp |
| Wingspan: | 39 feet 6 inches |
| Length: | 21 ft 3 inches |
| Height: | 7 feet 4 inches |
| Fuel: | 8.5 gal |
| Oil: | 2 gal |
| Gross Weight: | 975 lb |
| Seats: | 2, tandem |
| Maximum Speed: | 80 mph |
| Cruise Speed: | 70 mph |
| Cruise Range: | 200 miles |
Additional Information
For more information about the Junior and other Curtiss-Wright aircraft, take a look at the Curtiss Junior Wikipedia page.
