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The McDonnell FH Phantom Was America’s First Naval Jet
The finished Phantom served as proof of concept that a jet could indeed operate from an aircraft carrier. Yet the Phantom ...
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XF8B: Meet Boeing’s Late WWII Experimental Naval Fighter
When it comes to military aircraft manufacturing ... And toward the end of World War II, Boeing built a short-lived experimental fighter plane for the benefit of the United States Navy.
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experimental aircraft
The world of experimental self-built aircraft is full of oddities, but perhaps the most eye-catching of all is the JD-2 “Dyke Delta” designed and built by [John Dyke] in the 1960s. Built to ...
World War II aviation history lands at permanent exhibit on USS Intrepid
Discover the Intrepid Museum's World War II exhibit, showcasing the Corsair aircraft and artifacts from Loren Isley's final mission and other historic items.
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World War II Aircraft
The Museum’s collection of 30 World War II-era American military aircraft ranges from propeller-driven trainers, fighters, flying boats, and bombers to the nation’s first generation of jet-powered ...
The Oshkosh Northwestern on MSN8d
EAA in Oshkosh offers flights aboard historic Ford Tri-Motor, B-25 Berlin Express
The EAA's Ford Tri-Motor was featured in the 1965 Jerry Lewis comedy 'The Family Jewels' and the 2009 Johnny Depp movie ...