Curtiss NC
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The Curtiss NC is a flying boat built by Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company and used by the United States Navy from 1918 through the early 1920s. Ten of these aircraft were built, the most famous of
"NC-1" after completion, in three-engine configuration, 3 October 1918.
NC-3 instrument panel (center nacelle)
NC-3 off the Azores, 1919.
Painting of the NC-4 flying over the icy North Atlantic
The Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company was an American aircraft manufacturer originally founded by Glenn Hammond Curtiss and Augustus Moore Herring in Hammondsport, New York. After significant commer
Curtiss NC
…The Curtiss NC (Curtiss Navy Curtiss, nicknamed "Nancy boat" or "Nancy") is a flying boat built by Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company and used by the United States Navy from 1918 through the early 1920s. Ten of these aircraft were built, the most famous of which is the NC-4, the first…
Curtiss-Herring flying machine photographed in Mineola, New York c. 1910s
Curtiss flying boat tested on Keuka Lake, New York (c. 1910-1915)
Curtiss military aircraft being tested in College Park, Maryland circa 1912
Curtiss 160 hp reconnaissance biplane (1918)