• The Douglas F6D Missileer was a proposed carrier-based fleet defense fighter designed by Douglas Aircraft Company in response to a 1959 United States Navy...
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    issued a requirement for a fleet defense missile fighter in 1959, Douglas responded with the F6D Missileer, which was essentially an updated and enlarged...
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  • (1948) Douglas F4D Skyray (1951) Douglas F5D Skylancer (1956) Douglas F6D Missileer (1959, canceled) Douglas M-1 (1925) Douglas O-2 (1924) Douglas O-31...
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    AAM-N-10 Eagle (category Abandoned military rocket and missile projects of the United States)
    air-to-air missile developed by the Bendix Corporation for use by the United States Navy. Intended for carriage by the Douglas F6D Missileer fleet defense...
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    turbofan engine originally designed by Pratt & Whitney for the subsonic F6D Missileer fleet defense fighter, but this project was cancelled. It was later...
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  • Missileer may refer to: Douglas F6D Missileer, a proposed carrier-based US Navy fleet defense fighter aircraft Missile combat crew, a team of highly trained...
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    5 missile designed to counter cruise missiles and the bombers that launched them. Originally intended for the straight-wing Douglas F6D Missileer and...
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    defend carrier battle groups against this threat. The proposed Douglas F6D Missileer was intended to fulfill this mission and oppose the attack as far...
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    the Navy was developing expensive long-range fighters like the Douglas F6D Missileer, most ships were left with older weapons, typically Bofors 40 mm...
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    range missiles than the F-4 Phantom II to intercept both enemy bombers and missiles at very long range. Studies into this concept led to the Douglas F6D Missileer...
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  • American A2J Super Savage McDonnell Douglas A-12 Avenger II Grumman XF5F Skyrocket Goodyear F2G Douglas F6D Missileer Grumman XF10F Jaguar General Dynamics...
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    was the well named Douglas F6D Missileer, a long endurance but slow and unmaneuverable design equipped with very powerful missiles and radar for fleet...
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  • Skyray Douglas F5D Skylancer Douglas F6D Missileer Douglas FD Douglas JD Douglas O-2 Douglas O-5 Douglas O-7 Douglas O-8 Douglas O-9 Douglas O-14 Douglas O-22...
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    straight-winged aircraft, the Douglas F6D Missileer in the late 1950s. The Missileer was designed to carry six long-range missiles and loiter for five hours...
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  • attempting to destroy Soviet missile aircraft before they could launch their missiles. This led to the Douglas F6D Missileer, which gave rise to the Northrop...
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    F5D Skylancer US Jet Fighter 1956 Prototype 4 Douglas F6D Missileer US Jet Fighter n/a Project 0 Douglas R4D-5 US Propeller Transport 1947 Temporary 6...
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    superiority fighter. In the 1950s, the United States Navy led an unsuccessful F6D Missileer project. Later it launched the development of a large F-111B fleet air...
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    redesignated F-10 in 1962 F4D Skyray – redesignated F-6 in 1962 F5D Skylancer F6D Missileer D: McDonnell (changed to H in 1946) FD – conflicting designation, assigned...
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  • for RS-70 AN/APQ-74 X band missile control radar AN/APQ-81 Doppler navigational radar by Northrop Corporation for F6D Missileer and A-3 Skywarrior AN/APQ-83...
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    Mach 3 Interceptor". Defence Matrix. Retrieved 2023-12-13. "McDonnell Douglas F-4C Phantom II". National Museum of the United States Air Force™. Retrieved...
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