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Curtiss SBC-4 'Helldiver'

Description
  Manufacturer:Curtiss
  Base model:SBC
  Designation:SBC
  Version:-4
  Nickname:Helldiver
  Designation System:U.S. Navy / Marines
  Designation Period:1934-1946
  Basic role:Scout Bomber

Specifications
  Length: 28' 2" 8.5 m
  Height:12' 7" 3.8 m
  Wingspan: 34' 0" 10.3 m
  Gross Weight: 6,243 lb 2,831 kg

Propulsion
  Powerplant: Wright R-1820-34
  Horsepower (each): 95

Performance
  Max Speed: 237 mph 381 km/h 205 kt
  Ceiling: 27,300 ft 8,320 m

Known serial numbers
1268 / 1325, 1474 / 1504, 1809 / 1843, 4199 / 4248


 

Recent comments by our visitors
 David S. Althaus
 Raleigh, NC
Do the aircraft seriel numbers shown represent currently existing examples of the aircraft? If so, where are they located?

Thanks,
Dave
08/27/2008 @ 12:17 [ref: 22561]
 john ficklen
 st george island, FL
Help. Ineed photos of Curtiss SBC3 or 4 cockpit for a modeling project. thanks John
10/12/2006 @ 07:21 [ref: 14429]

 

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