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Jul 11, 2024 - Mention the name Curtiss-Wright earthmoving machinery to someone today and they will probably give you a blank stare. By Richard Campbell. Curtiss-Wright was a company with a very long history, being originally founded in July 1929. Far better known for its aircraft including the legendary Jenny, Kittyhawk, Helldiver a…
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The Curtiss-Wright CW-27 & CW-28

The earthly remains of one of New Zealand Roadmakers’ Curtiss-Wright CW-28 motor scrapers, converted to a towed scraper by butchering off the tractor unit and adding a draw beam. The machine’s original saddle and final drive casings are still in place. The image taken at the yard of R.J.Marsh, Whitford, Auckland, 1982. Yes, that’s a Model C Tournacrane in the background!
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