Curtiss Soc Seagull

by Steve Ginter

The Curtiss SOC Seagull was a United States single-engine scout observation biplane aircraft, designed by Alexander Solla of the Curtiss-Wright Corporation for the United States Navy. The aircraft served on battleships and cruisers in a seaplane configuration, being launched by catapult and recovered from a sea landing. The wings folded back against the fuselage for storage aboard ship. When based ashore or on carriers the single float was replaced...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0984611428
• ISBN13: 9780984611423
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Ginter Books
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.3" x 10.9"