The Chase XCG-20, also known as the XG-20 and by the company designation MS-8 Avitruc, was a large assault glider developed immediately after World War...
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the XCG-18. Chase MS.1 Company designation for the XCG-14 XCG-14 First prototype, all-wooden. 16 seats. XCG-14A Wood and metal version of XCG-14. 24...
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The Chase XCG-18A and YC-122 Avitruc (known internally as the Chase MS.7) was a military transport aircraft designed by Chase Aircraft and produced in...
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speed: 400 mph (640 km/h, 350 kn) Aviation portal Related development Chase XCG-20 Fairchild C-123 Provider Stroukoff YC-134 Aircraft of comparable role...
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CG-20 may refer to : Chase XCG-20, the largest military glider ever built in the United States USS Richmond K. Turner (CG-20), a Leahy-class guided missile...
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Hagerstown, Maryland, Fairchild Engine and Airplane Corporation developed the Chase XCG-20 glider into the C-123 Provider transport which entered service in 1955...
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Fairchild C-123 Provider (redirect from Chase XC-123)
States Air Force (USAF) by Chase Aircraft as the XCG-20 (Chase designation MS-8 Avitruc) Two powered variants of the XCG-20 were developed during the early...
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Stroukoff, a Russian émigré, as president and chief designer, Chase's first aircraft design was the XCG-14 assault glider, produced for the U.S. Army Air Forces...
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Douglas XCG-17 was an American assault glider, developed by the conversion of a C-47 Skytrain twin-engine transport during World War II. Although the XCG-17...
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Lockheed C-130 Hercules (redirect from Lockheed L-100-20 Hercules)
a similar wing and cargo ramp layout. The C-123 had evolved from the Chase XCG-20 Avitruc first flown in 1950. The Boeing C-97 Stratofreighter had rear...
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speed) Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era Airspeed Horsa Chase XCG-20 General Aircraft Hamilcar Gotha Go 242 Messerschmitt Me 321 Waco CG-4...
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distance on water: 750 ft (230 m) Aviation portal Related development Chase XCG-20 Fairchild C-123 Provider Related lists List of military aircraft of the...
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Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press. ISBN 978-0-87474-880-2. Douglas XCG-17. Further reading Bowers, Peter M.; David W. Menard (2006). Buzz Numbers:...
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terrain at Eglin Air Force Base. Also tested was the Chase XC-123 Avitruc modified from the Chase XCG-20 glider, and a Fairchild C-119C Flying Boxcar. "A...
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by George Welch January 28 – Brochet MB.70 March 26 – XA2D Skyshark Chase XCG-20 April 4 – Jodel D11 F-BBBF April 18 – Convair XP5Y-1 BuNo 121455, the...
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List of gliders (C) (section Chase)
Chardon Monoplan 1922 (Chase Aircraft Company) Chase MS.1 Chase MS.7 Chase XCG-14 Chase XCG-18 Chase XCG-20 (Robert Chase & Sisley) Chase-Sisley C100-S (Chilton...
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List of aircraft (Cd–Cn) (section Chase)
) Chase YG-14A Chase XCG-14B Chase CG-18 Chase G-18 Chase CG-20 Chase G-20 Chase YC-122 Avitruc Chase XC-123 Chase XC-123A (H M Chase & M F H Gouverneur...
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appointed chief engineer and president of Chase Aircraft upon its foundation. His first design was the XCG-14, a wooden troop-carrying assault glider...
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was the YC-123D, modified from the XC-123A prototype - itself a modified XCG-20 - which had been the first jet transport to fly in the United States. Flying...
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bought a James Bond car from a Melbourne used car salesman". ABC News. 2021-09-20. Retrieved 2023-04-27. "The Contessa Teresa 'Tracy' di Vicenzo "On Her Majesty's...
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Laister-Kauffman XCG-10 United States 1942 5 Maeda Ku-6 Japan 1945 1 Pratt-Read TG-32 United States 1940 75 Polikarpov BDP Soviet Union 1943 2 Slingsby T.20 United...
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