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    The Boeing YC-14 is a twinjet short take-off and landing (STOL) tactical military transport aircraft. It was Boeing's entrant into the United States Air...
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    tactical transport. In the end, neither the YC-15 nor the Boeing YC-14 was ordered into production, although the YC-15's basic design would be used to form...
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    Boeing and McDonnell Douglas won development contracts for two prototypes each. This resulted in the YC-14 and YC-15, respectively. Both the Boeing YC-14...
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    of Prey Boeing X-40 Boeing X-53 Active Aeroelastic Wing Boeing YC-14 Boeing C-17 Globemaster III Boeing C-22 Boeing VC-25 Boeing C-32 Boeing C-40 Clipper...
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    the Boeing 747 powered by the CF6-50. This led further developments to the CF6 family such as the CF6-80. The CF6-50 also powered the Boeing YC-14 USAF...
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    designation of the prototype Boeing 367, three built. YC-97 cargo transport, six built. YC-97A troop carrier, three built. YC-97B fitted with 80 airliner-style...
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  • C14 (redirect from C-14)
    missile boat of catamaran design Boeing YC-14, an American experimental transport aircraft of the 1970s Concours 14 or Kawasaki 1400GTR, a 1,352cc motorcycle...
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    the Lotarev D-36 turbofan engine. The An-72 resembles the unsuccessful Boeing YC-14, a prototype design from the early 1970s (design submitted to the United...
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    turbofan engine. The An-74 bears some resemblance to the unsuccessful Boeing YC-14, a prototype design from the early 1970s which had also used overwing...
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    Transport (AMST) competition was held, with Boeing proposing the YC-14, and McDonnell Douglas proposing the YC-15. Though both entrants exceeded specified...
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    Hondajet which mount the engines above the wing. The Antonov An-72 and Boeing YC-14 also place their engines above the wings, but in a high-lift, or STOL...
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    similar to the original 747. Another airplane that used VCK flaps was the Boeing YC-14. Krüger flaps were invented by Werner Krüger in 1943 and evaluated in...
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  • Thumbnail for List of STOL aircraft
    Bridgeman 1959, p 14. Australian Aircraft Kits (n.d.). "Hornet STOL Performance Data" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 November 2012. Retrieved...
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  • Thumbnail for Coandă effect
    Medium STOL Transport (AMST) project. Several aircraft, notably the Boeing YC-14 (the first modern type to exploit the effect), NASA's Quiet Short-Haul...
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    flap system on a Boeing 747 produces a coefficient of lift of about 2.45, external blowing (upper surface blowing on a Boeing YC-14) improves this to...
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    Kiowa Warrior – 2". Pima Air & Space Museum. Retrieved 3 November 2023. "Boeing Vertol CH-46E Sea Knight". Pima Air & Space Museum. Retrieved 3 November...
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  • Tactical 1943 5 3,219 Prototype Boeing C-97 Stratofreighter US Propeller Strategic / tanker 1951 9.1 6,920 Boeing YC-14 US Jet Tactical 1976 31.4 5,136...
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  • had its engines located in front of and above the wing like the USAF Boeing YC-14 to give STOL effect. In the end, none of the four designs got beyond...
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    the 1957 Lockheed T2V SeaStar. Upper Surface Blowing was used on the Boeing YC-14 in 1976. Also known as the FlexFoil. A modern interpretation of wing...
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    The Boeing F/A-18E and F/A-18F Super Hornet are a series of American supersonic twin-engine, carrier-capable, multirole fighter aircraft derived from the...
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    The Boeing F-15EX Eagle II is an American all-weather multirole strike fighter derived from the McDonnell Douglas F-15E Strike Eagle. The aircraft resulted...
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    Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era Boeing YC-14 Dornier Do 31 McDonnell Douglas YC-15 Related lists List of VTOL aircraft Wood 1975, p...
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    The Boeing 377 Stratocruiser was a large long-range airliner developed from the C-97 Stratofreighter military transport, itself a derivative of the B-29...
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    The Boeing Bird of Prey is an American black project aircraft, intended to demonstrate stealth technology. It was developed by McDonnell Douglas and Boeing...
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  • Thumbnail for Lockheed L-1249 Super Constellation
    role, configuration, and era Boeing YC-97J Stratofreighter Bristol Britannia C.1/C.2 (Series 250) Douglas DC-7D Douglas YC-124B Globemaster II Douglas...
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    The Boeing AH-64 Apache (/əˈpætʃi/ ə-PATCH-ee) is an American twin-turboshaft attack helicopter with a tailwheel-type landing gear and a tandem cockpit...
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    The McDonnell Douglas (now Boeing) F-15E Strike Eagle is an American all-weather multirole strike fighter derived from the McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle...
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    Aero Spacelines Super Guppy (category Boeing B-29 Superfortress)
    The first Super Guppy, or "SG", was built directly from a retired USAF Boeing YC-97J Stratofreighter. The fuselage was lengthened to 141 feet (43 m), and...
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    refueling aircraft. YC-97J two KC-97G conversion with four 4250 kW Pratt & Whitney YT34-P-5 turboprops, dropped in favour of the Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker...
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    and specific unique elements of each variant and/or design stage of the Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, a heavy bomber used by the United States Army Air...
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