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Planes of Fame
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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, Jimmy Doolittle piloted the Curtiss R3C-2 to victory with
a speed of 232.57 mph. He was the only pilot to break 200 mph.
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