International Sportsman

F-17 Sportsman
Role Three-seat biplane
Manufacturer International Aircraft
First flight 1920s
Number built 20+


The International F-17 Sportsman was a 1920s American three-seat open-cockpit biplane designed and manufactured by the International Aircraft Corporation in Long Beach California and Cincinnati, Ohio. 107 aircraft were built, 77 of them at Cincinnati.

Variants

Data from:[1]

F-17 Sportsman
powered by a 90 hp (67 kW) Curtiss OX-5 water-cooled V-8 or 100–120 hp (75–89 kW) Dayton Bear air-cooled 4-cylinder in-line engine.
F-17H Sportsman
powered by, 180 hp (130 kW) Wright-Hisso E, Siemens-Halske, Dayton Bear or Curtiss K-6 engines.
F-17H Mailman
A single seat air mail carrier / cargo version of the 17H.
F-17W Sportsman
powered by a 2,200 hp (1,600 kW) Wright J-5

Specifications (F-17)

Data from [1]

General characteristics

Performance


References

  1. 1 2 Eckland, K.O. (13 November 2008). "Northa American aircra 1903-2003". aerofiles. Retrieved 1 March 2016.

Further reading

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