Dive Bomber Adds Fire Power to Carrier

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Offensive power greater than that possible heretofore will be provided for United States aircraft carriers with the completion of an all-metal dive bomber, known as XSB2C-1, built by Curtiss-Wright corporation, Of lowwing constraction and powered by a 1,700- horsepower, double-row Wright Cyclone engine of fourteen cylinders, the warplane carries large bomb loads at high speed over long distances from its base, and is equipped with formidable machine guns that give it unusually heavy fire power for aircraft of its type.

Title (Dublin Core)
Dive Bomber Adds Fire Power to Carrier
Subject (Dublin Core)
en
en
Article Title and/or Image Caption (Dublin Core)
Dive Bomber Adds Fire Power to Carrier
Language (Dublin Core)
eng
Temporal Coverage (Dublin Core)
World War II
Date Issued (Dublin Core)
1940-12
Is Part Of (Dublin Core)
Popular Mechanics, v. 74, n. 6, 1940
pages (Bibliographic Ontology)
877
Rights (Dublin Core)
Public Domain (Google digitized)
Source (Dublin Core)
Google books
Archived by (Dublin Core)
Enrico Saonara
Alberto Bordignon (Supervisor)
Spatial Coverage (Dublin Core)
United States of America