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  1. uk 75

    Royal Navy with F-8 Crusader instead of F-4 Phantom II

    The arrival of a new book on the F8 Crusader got me thinking of the old chestnut of giving the RN a fighter for Ark, Eagle, Victorious and Hermes I have always felt that if we had done what France did and purchased the F8 we could have kept a carrier force as long as the French did. We could...
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    • air defence alternate history chance vought cold war fighter fleet air arm fleet air defense interceptor great britain jet age ling-temco-vought royal navy short brothers plc united states vought
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    • Forum: Alternative History and Future Speculation
  2. boxkite

    Vought XF8U-3 Crusader III

    Two magazines („The Aeroplane“ and „Flugwelt“) mention a Chance Vought XF9U as an further development of the F8U with big radar in the nose and air intakes similar to the F-105. Is it a hoax or a secret project? Who is able to help?
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    • buaer buweps chance vought cold war late 1950s u.s. navy united states united states marine corps united states navy usmc vought
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    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
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