The 1929 Family of Curtiss Airplanes: Congrats again to Lynn Towns: Identified all six of the mystery planes in the #3 photo.

Lynn Towns again correctly ID's the airplanes in Photo #3 which contains six airplanes of the Curtiss family for 1929.

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Left to right: Condor, Kingbird, Thrush, Robin, Carrier Pigeon, and Fledgling.


Clips from from Aviation Magazine July - Dec, 1929















Condor













Curtiss-Robertson Kingbird





Curtiss-Robertson Thrush

Thrush at Curtiss Wright factory 1931
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Curtiss Robertson Robin

More on Robins




Carrier Pigeon






Fledgling




See more extensive information on Curtiss airplanes at aerofiles.com

Congrats to Lynn Towns - correctly answered the #2 Mystery plane of the twenties

Back on Sept 6, just for fun, I posted some photos of several planes with a challenge to my friends to see who might name them first.
The winner with answer to the #2 plane is Lynn Towns
Answer: Swallow C-165
Built: 1929

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My source for the information on this airplane came from the November 2, 1929 issue of Aviation magazine, page 902.