Curtiss R3C-2

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Curtiss R3C-2

The Curtiss R3C-2 was designed for the 1925 Schneider Trophy race. An Army pilot named Lieutenant James Doolittle flew the race. On October 25, he piloted the Curtiss R3C-2 to victory with a speed of 232.57 mph. Jimmy Doolittle was the only pilot to break 200 mph.

 

 
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