The Republic XP-69 was an American fighter aircraft proposed by Republic Aviation in 1941 in response to a requirement by the United States Army Air Corps...
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caliber AN/M2s, or four M4 autocannons. The XP-72 development paralleled that of another Republic design, the XP-69 that was to be powered by an experimental...
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lightweight version of the P-40 designated the XP-46 while Republic submitted a similar design designated the XP-47. Both designs were based on a lightweight...
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Expecting the USAAC to reject the XP-47 for the more suitable Curtiss XP-46, Republic canceled the XP-47 and XP-47A and Kartveli began an extensive...
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experimental aircraft such as the Lockheed XP-58 Chain Lightning, Vultee XP-68 Tornado, and the Republic XP-69. Type: 42 cylinder inline radial engine....
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Related development Vultee XP-54 Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era Lockheed XP-58 Chain Lightning Republic XP-69 Dorr, 1990, p.121 Andrade...
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reduce weight. On 11 November 1944, Republic received an order for three prototypes of the new XP-84—known to Republic as the Model AP-23. Since the design...
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Curtiss XP-62 Focke-Wulf Ta 152 Hawker Tempest Lavochkin La-5FN Kawanishi N1K-J Shiden Mikoyan-Gurevich I-211 Nakajima Ki-84 Republic XP-69 Supermarine...
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enhancements, designated AP-2, AP-7, AP-4 (which flew after the AP-7), AP-9, and XP-41. The series included a carrier-based version designated the NF-1 (Naval...
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INS Androth (P69), a corvette of the Indian Navy Papyrus 69, a biblical manuscript Republic XP-69, a canceled American fighter aircraft proposal P69, a state...
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Canadian Military Aircraft Serials & Photographs 1920–1968. Publication No. 69-2. Ottawa: Queen's Printer. Gunston, Bill (1980). Aircraft of World War 2...
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The Republic XF-91 Thunderceptor (originally designated XP-91) is a mixed-propulsion prototype interceptor aircraft, developed by Republic Aviation. The...
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designation XP-47. In the spring of 1940, Republic and the USAAC concluded that the XP-44 and the XP-47 were inferior to Luftwaffe fighters. Republic tried...
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Thunderceptor Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era Consolidated Vultee XP-81 Douglas A2D Skyshark McDonnell XF-88B Ryan XF2R Dark Shark Related lists...
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The Seversky XP-41 was a fighter aircraft built in the United States in 1939. A single prototype was modified from the last production Seversky P-35 by...
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Curtiss P-60 (redirect from XP-53)
production of Republic P-47 Thunderbolts. The P-60 project was not stopped but a decision was taken to build experimental aircraft on the XP-60 but with...
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Grasshopper - Observation/liaison aircraft Republic P-43 Lancer - Fighter Republic P-47 Thunderbolt - Fighter Republic XP-72 - Prototype fighter Ryan PT-16/PT-22...
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The Republic RC-3 Seabee is an all-metal amphibious sports aircraft designed by Percival Spencer and manufactured by the Republic Aircraft Corporation...
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Curtiss P-36 Hawk (redirect from Curtiss XP-36D)
converted from a P-36A XP-42 Testbed for streamlining cowlings around air-cooled engines Argentine Air Force China Republic of China Air Force Finland...
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The Republic XF-12 Rainbow was an American four-engine, all-metal prototype reconnaissance aircraft designed by the Republic Aviation Company in the late...
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Curtiss P-6 Hawk (redirect from XP-17 Hawk)
maneuverable aircraft for its time, the XP-6 prototype took second place in the 1927 U.S. National Air Races, and the XP-6A with wing surface radiators took...
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Grasshopper observation/liaison aircraft Republic P-43 Lancer fighter Republic P-47 Thunderbolt fighter Republic XP-72 prototype fighter Ryan PT-16/PT-22...
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List of aircraft (R) (section Republic)
improved XP-69 Republic AP-19 XP-72 Republic AP-22 JB-2 Loon Republic AP-23 F-84 Republic AP-23M final design for F-84F; became the YF-96 Republic AP-23X...
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powered the 2 Republic XP-84 Thunderjet prototypes J35-GE-15 4,000 lbf (18 kN) thrust, built by General Electric, powered the sole Republic XP-84A Thunderjet...
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The Republic-Ford JB-2, also known as the Thunderbug, KGW and LTV-N-2 Loon, was an American copy of the German V-1 flying bomb. Developed in 1944, and...
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North American P-51 Mustang variants (redirect from North American XP-78)
evaluation; these two airframes, 41-038 and 41-039 respectively, were designated XP-51. The first RAF Mustang Mk Is were delivered to 26 Squadron at RAF Gatwick...
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North American F-86 Sabre (redirect from XP-86 Sabre)
gain in speed, early studies revealed the XP-86 would have the same performance as its rivals, the XP-80 and XP-84. Because these rival designs were more...
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Fighters, XP-59 to YF-23. St. Paul, Minnesota: Motorbooks International, 1991. ISBN 0-87938-540-5. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Republic XF-103...
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The Curtiss XP-62 was a prototype single-engine interceptor aircraft, that was built for the United States Army Air Forces, by the Curtiss-Wright Corporation...
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The Republic Aviation AP-100 was a project for a VTOL, six-turbojet engined, nuclear capable, strike fighter concept. It had three ducted fans in the centre...
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