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Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company (1909 – 1929) was an American aircraft manufacturer originally founded by Glenn Hammond Curtiss and Augustus Moore Herring in Hammondsport, New York. After significant commercial success in its first decades, it merged with the Wright Aeronautical to form Curtiss-Wright Corporation.
La Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company fue un fabricante estadounidense de aviones que comenzó a cotizar en la bolsa en 1916 con Glenn Hammond Curtiss como presidente.
As a result of Glenn Curtiss' early success, The Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company became the largest aircraft manufacturer in the world during World War I and went public in 1916 with Curtiss as president.
Created in 1929 from the consolidation of Curtiss, Wright, and various supplier companies, the company was immediately the country's largest aviation firm and built more than 142,000 aircraft engines for the U.S. military during World War II.
Curtiss-Wright is an integrated business that provides highly engineered products, solutions and services with two-thirds of our sales to Aerospace & Defense (A&D) markets, as well as critical technologies in demanding Commercial Power, Process and Industrial markets.
29 de jul. de 2024 · Curtiss-Wright provides leading edge sensors, controls, sub-systems and mission critical components, as well as critical services and industry-leading valves, to commercial aerospace, commercial and specialty vehicles, and a broad range of general industrial markets.
Curtiss-Wright fue creada el 5 de julio de 1929, al fusionar 12 compañías asociadas con Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company de Buffalo, New York, y Wright Aeronautical de Dayton, Ohio, estableciendo la sede en Buffalo, New York. Con un capital de $75 millones, fue la compañía de aviación más grande de Estados Unidos.