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For the later aircraft of the same name see Curtiss AT-9The Curtiss Fledgling known internally to Curtiss as the Model 48 and Model 51 was a trainer aircraft developed for the United States Navy in the late 1920s and known in that service as the N2C. It was designed in response to a 1927 Navy requirement for a new primary trainer and was selected after evaluation in competition with fourteen other submissions.