Vought V-173 "Flying Pancake" is an American experimental test aircraft built as part of the Vought XF5U program during World War II. Both the V-173 and...
13 KB (1,627 words) - 23:40, 14 November 2024
Chance Vought V-173 and Xf5U-1 Flying Pancakes. Steve Ginter. 1992. pp. 15, 23. Norton 2008, p.165 Naval Fighters Number Twenty One Chance Vought V-173 and...
10 KB (1,161 words) - 23:54, 14 November 2024
Corporation, Chance Vought, Vought-Sikorsky, LTV Aerospace (part of Ling-Temco-Vought), Vought Aircraft Companies, and Vought Aircraft Industries. The first...
18 KB (1,551 words) - 18:10, 19 September 2024
Circular wing (section Vought Flying Flapjack)
allowing it to take off easily from aircraft carriers. As with the earlier Vought V-173, the Flapjack's counter-rotating propellers were located at the ends...
8 KB (1,033 words) - 16:56, 20 August 2024
The Vought O2U Corsair is a 1920s biplane scout and observation aircraft. Developed by Vought Corporation, the O2U was ordered by the United States Navy...
13 KB (1,585 words) - 06:01, 14 November 2024
The Vought F4U Corsair is an American fighter aircraft that saw service primarily in World War II and the Korean War. Designed and initially manufactured...
107 KB (14,200 words) - 07:15, 14 November 2024
The Vought V-141 (which was later redesignated V-143 after modification) was a prototype American single-seat fighter aircraft of the 1930s. It was a development...
9 KB (1,011 words) - 23:36, 14 November 2024
during World War II USS Sproston (DD-173) was a U.S. Navy Wickes-class destroyer following World War II Vought V-173 (Flying Pancake) was a U.S. Navy experimental...
5 KB (599 words) - 14:58, 19 May 2024
The Vought SB2U Vindicator is an American carrier-based dive bomber developed for the United States Navy in the 1930s, the first monoplane in this role...
22 KB (2,543 words) - 23:39, 14 November 2024
tilt wing VTOL research Vought V-173 – Disk wing research for Vought XF5U Vought V-326 – High-altitude test aircraft Vought-Sikorsky VS-300 – Helicopter...
28 KB (3,035 words) - 04:21, 23 September 2024
The Vought F7U Cutlass is a United States Navy carrier-based jet fighter and fighter-bomber designed and produced by the aircraft manufacturer Chance Vought...
36 KB (4,402 words) - 16:35, 19 November 2024
example Thorp T-18 Vought RF-8G Crusader Vought V-173 Wright Flyer – model Apollo 7 Command Module Vought V-173 Sopwith Pup replica Vought Airtrans (Car #25)...
12 KB (799 words) - 02:59, 17 May 2024
Ling-Temco-Vought (LTV) was a large American conglomerate which existed from 1961 to 2001. At its peak, it was involved in aerospace, airlines, electronics...
14 KB (1,384 words) - 03:16, 21 October 2024
Boone Guyton (section The Vought years)
other military aircraft including the OS2U Kingfisher and the radical Vought V-173 flying pancake. Guyton was born in East St. Louis, Illinois, September...
19 KB (2,610 words) - 09:16, 10 February 2024
1943) Vought SB2U Vindicator - Carrier-based dive bomber Vought TBU Sea Wolf/Consolidated TBY Sea Wolf - Carrier-based torpedo-bomber Vought V-173 - Experimental...
16 KB (1,696 words) - 19:33, 20 October 2024
V-162 Vought V-173 Vought V-326 Vought V-354 Vought VE-7 Bluebird Vought VE-8 Vought VE-9 Vought VE-10 Bat Boat Vought VE-135 Vought VS-315 Vought-Cicero...
30 KB (2,934 words) - 22:17, 17 October 2024
BV-38 flying wing based on the Horten Ho 229, the Northrop N-1M and the Vought V-173. Constructed by the British engineering firm Vickers, it was dismantled...
207 KB (17,960 words) - 17:55, 24 November 2024
The Vought F-8 Crusader (originally F8U) is a single-engine, supersonic, carrier-based air superiority jet aircraft designed and produced by the American...
72 KB (8,703 words) - 21:48, 22 November 2024
The Vought V-326 (alternatively Vought-Sikorsky VS-326) was an American experimental aircraft used by Pratt & Whitney as a high altitude engine test bed...
5 KB (389 words) - 23:57, 14 November 2024
except that the sequence begins with an "8" to identify the series. Vought V-173 NACA cowling NACA duct Allen, Bob (31 January 2017). "NACA Airfoils"...
17 KB (2,605 words) - 16:26, 31 October 2024
4 February 2021. "Vought V-173 "Flying Pancake"". National Air and Space Museum. Retrieved 22 November 2020. "Chance Vought V-173 "Flying Pancake""....
89 KB (6,987 words) - 00:13, 29 August 2024
bomber Vought SB2U Vindicator carrier-based dive bomber Vought TBU Sea Wolf/Consolidated TBY Sea Wolf carrier-based torpedo-bomber Vought V-173 experimental...
35 KB (1,803 words) - 14:27, 23 November 2024
together with other disk-shaped aircraft like the Avrocar, Sack AS-6 and Vought V-173, in an effort to demonstrate that such aircraft were both possible and...
7 KB (829 words) - 10:48, 11 April 2024
J-5A-80 Shirlen Big Cootie Stinson Model 105 (HW-80) Stinson Model 10 Vought V-173 Data from Continental Aircraft Engine Operator's Manual Type: 4-cylinder...
9 KB (1,011 words) - 19:24, 20 February 2021
SSM-N-9 Regulus II (redirect from Chance-Vought SSM-N-9a Regulus II)
Thomas S. Gates cancelled the project. At the time of the cancelation, Vought had completed 20 missiles with 27 more on the production line. The airframe...
12 KB (1,433 words) - 20:33, 22 November 2024
Russia Jet UAV n/a Prototype n/a stealth Vought V-173 US Propeller Experimental 1942 Prototype 1 Circular wing. Vought XF5U US Propeller Fighter 1947 Project...
5 KB (55 words) - 20:39, 27 October 2024
The Vought XF8U-3 Crusader III was an aircraft developed by Chance Vought as a successor to the successful Vought F-8 Crusader program and as a competitor...
11 KB (1,411 words) - 04:12, 20 November 2024
The Vought OS2U Kingfisher is an American catapult-launched observation floatplane. It was a compact mid-wing monoplane, with a large central float and...
24 KB (2,414 words) - 23:52, 14 November 2024
The Vought/General Dynamics Model 1600 series was a fighter aircraft proposal for the United States Navy's Navy Air Combat Fighter (NACF) program. The...
8 KB (632 words) - 00:31, 15 November 2024
controlled powered flight. Circular: approximately circular planform. The Vought V-173 used large propellers near the tips, which helped to counteract its strong...
50 KB (5,548 words) - 07:58, 17 August 2024