Martin N2M
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The Martin N2M was a prototype American primary training biplane, built for the United States Navy by the Glenn L. Martin Company. It was never accepted by the Navy and only the prototype was built.[1]
| N2M | |
|---|---|
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| General information | |
| Type | Military training biplane |
| National origin | United States |
| Manufacturer | Martin |
| Number built | 1 |
| History | |
| First flight | 1924 |
The prototype was designated N2M-1 by the United States Navy, and it first flew in 1924.[2] The N2M-1 was based on the Martin 66 Night Mail and was a biplane powered by a 200 hp (149 kW) Wright-Hisso E-4 engine. It had two open cockpits in tandem for a crew of two.[2]
Specifications
Data from [2]
General characteristics
- Crew: two
- Length: 27 ft 10 in (8.48 m)
- Wingspan: 41 ft 0 in (12.50 m)
- Powerplant: 1 × Wright-Hisso E-4 , 200 hp (150 kW)
- Propellers: 2-bladed
Performance
- Maximum speed: 112 mph (180 km/h, 97 kn)
- Service ceiling: 19,000 ft (5,800 m)
