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| Cox-Klemin TW-2 | |
|---|---|
| Role | Biplane trainer |
| Manufacturer | Cox-Klemin Aircraft Corporation |
| First flight | 1921 |
| Primary user | United States Army Air Corps |
| Number built | 3 |
The Cox-Klemin TW-2 was a 1920s American biplane training aircraft built by the Cox-Klemin Aircraft Corporation. It was powered by a water-cooled Hispano-Suiza 8 V8 aero-engine.
The CK-2 was a biplane with single-bay biplane that utilized a Fokker scheme of N-shaped interplane struts and metal cabane. Three aircraft were built, two flight articles that were used to test different engines and one static test article. However, the TW-2 was not ordered into production. [1] [2]
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