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F9C Sparrowhawk
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F9C Sparrowhawk

Fighter aircraft

ManufacturerCurtiss-Wright
The Curtiss F9C Sparrowhawk is a light 1930s biplane fighter aircraft that was carried by the United States Navy airships USS Akron and Macon. It is an example of a parasite fighter, a small airplane designed to be deployed from a larger aircraft such as an airship or bomber.

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Specifications

Number built
8
Introduced
1931
First flight
1931
Retired
1937

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Model data: Wikidata (CC0) and Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Figures can differ between versions of the same weapon. · Q1145728