The Curtiss-Wright XF-87 Blackhawk (previously designated the XP-87) was a prototype American all-weather jet fighter-interceptor, and the company's last...
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the Northrop F-89 Scorpion over the XF-87 Blackhawk. After the F-87 was cancelled in October 1948, Curtiss-Wright shut down its entire Aeroplane Division...
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Black Hawk (redirect from Blackhawk (comic book))
Division Curtiss-Wright XF-87 Blackhawk, a prototype jet fighter HM-15 "Blackhawks", a U.S. Navy helicopter squadron Sikorsky S-67 Blackhawk, a prototype...
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24C-8 company designation for WE-32. Convair F2Y Sea Dart Curtiss-Wright XF-87 Blackhawk Douglas D-558-2 Skyrocket Douglas F3D Skyknight Douglas X-3...
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comparable role, configuration, and era Avro Canada CF-100 Canuck Curtiss-Wright XF-87 Blackhawk de Havilland Sea Venom de Havilland Sea Vixen Gloster Javelin...
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Prototype 1 Curtiss-Wright CW-21 US Lightweight fighter 1938 Retired 62 Curtiss-Wright XP-55 Ascender US 1943 Prototype 3 Curtiss-Wright XF-87 Blackhawk US All-weather...
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Northrop F-89 Scorpion (redirect from XF-89)
March 1946, the USAAF selected both the N-24 and the rival Curtiss-Wright XP-87 Blackhawk for development, leading to an initial contract for two aircraft...
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(reverse engineered from the Boeing B-29 Superfortress). The Curtiss-Wright XF-87 Blackhawk had been developed with the intention of becoming the USAF's...
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traversing turret was found in the original 1948 design of the Curtiss-Wright XF-87 Blackhawk all-weather jet fighter interceptor. Armament was to be a nose-mounted...
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jet-powered all-weather fighters ran into a series of delays. The Curtiss-Wright XF-87 Blackhawk was ordered in December 1945, but it ran into development difficulties...
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Aviation Museum. Retrieved 2023-11-17. "Curtiss XP-31 Swift". Militaryfactory. Retrieved 2024-01-06. "Curtiss P-36A Hawk". National Museum of the United...
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attack variant of the B-42, not built) A-43 Blackhawk – Curtiss-Wright (ground attack variant of the F-87, not built) A-44 – Convair (redesignated B-53...
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List of aircraft (Co–Cz) (section Curtiss-Wright)
Caravan Curtiss-Wright CW-29 XF-87 Blackhawk Curtiss-Wright LXC Curtiss Wright Navy Experimental Type C Amphibious Transport Curtiss-Wright VZ-7 Curtiss-Wright...
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place between the Northrop XF-89, the Curtiss XF-87, and the Navy's Douglas XF3D-1 Skyknight. The evaluation team selected the XF-89 for production as being...
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Aircraft in fiction (section Convair XF-92)
now owned and preserved by Wright B Flyers Inc. based in Dayton, Ohio. The Martin XB-51 depicted the fictional Gilbert XF-120 in the 1956 film Toward...
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LWD Junak February 27 – SNCASO SO.7010 Pégase March 5 – Curtiss XP-87 Blackhawk, the last Curtiss-designed aircraft March 9 – Gloster E.1/44 March 22 –...
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Baugher – North American P/F-82 Twin Mustang Curtiss XP-87/XF-87 Blackhawk Baugher – Curtiss XP-87/XF-87 Blackhawk Baugher – Northrop F-89 Scorpion Baugher...
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CA) Bradley BA-100 Aerobat Bradley BA-200 ATAC Bradley BA-300 Himat (Curtiss Bradley, Tulsa, OK) Bradley LRB-1 (Ben R. Bradley, Fort Lauderdale, FL)...
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