Curtiss 18

Curtiss 18-T Wasp
General information
Typetwoseat fighter triplane
ManufacturerCurtiss Engineering Corporation
Designer
Primary userUnited States Navy
History
Introduction dateFebruary 1919
First flight7 May 1918

The Curtiss 18T, unofficially known as the Wasp and by the United States Navy as the Kirkham, was an early American triplane fighter aircraft designed by Curtiss for the US Navy. It was redesignated Curtiss Model 15 in Curtiss's later rationalization of their model numbering.

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