Curtiss HA

HA / Dunkirk Fighter
Curtiss HA-2 (BuNo A4111)
Role Fighter/Mail plane
National origin United States
Manufacturer Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company
Designer B.L. Smith
First flight 21 March 1918
Number built 6 (3 prototypes, 3 landplane mail planes)

The Curtiss HA (sometimes Dunkirk Fighter) was an American biplane seaplane designed by Captain B.L. Smith of the United States Marine Corps, and built by Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company. Despite the nickname, it's unrelated to the 1940 Battle of Dunkirk.

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