Vought XSO2U
... that although the Vought XSO2U was judged superior to the Curtiss XSO3C by the U.S. Navy in a competition for a new scout aircraft for operation from cruisers, the Curtiss aircraft won the contract?
... that although the <b id="mwB9k"><a href="./Vought_XSO2U" id="mwB9o" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Vought XSO2U">Vought XSO2U</a></b> <i id="mwB9s">(pictured)</i> was judged superior to the <a href="./Curtiss_SO3C_Seamew" id="mwB9w" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Curtiss SO3C Seamew">Curtiss XSO3C</a> by the <a href="./United_States_Navy" id="mwB90" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="United States Navy">U.S. Navy</a> in a competition for a new <a href="./Scout_plane" id="mwB94" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Scout plane">scout aircraft</a> for operation from <a href="./Cruiser" id="mwB98" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Cruiser">cruisers</a>, the Curtiss aircraft won the contract?