Posting this to this thread since I think the A-50 Boar was moved to this thread after originally being at the bar!
The first post is the F-77 Reaper! Designed to be an F-15 replacement in the sense of being a payload dispenser, however, my spin on it is that its essentially a microfighter...
Many have read the quote "Not a pound for air to ground" from the F-15 program office during the 70s, though most of us here know the F-15 has always had a latent A-G capability. Paul's post in 2008 shows a few advanced load-outs that MDD whipped up before the F-15E. So, what-if TAC held more...
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Overscan: your satisfaction is very important to all of us! Attached is no. 53 of the (Qty. 91) Lockheed CL-1000 studies. Planform is clearly derived from other, then-operational Lockheed products. Please note this late 1960s project is unrelated to the 1942 L-1000, which was the turbojet...
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variable geometry
in this competition, the main contenders were:-
1-Boeing model -----?
2-Northamerican-Rockwell NR-349
3-Vought V-483.
4-lockheed CL- -----?
5-Grumman G-300.
6-General Dynamics model -----?
7-Fairchild-Hiller (Republic division) model ----?
8-McDonnell-Douglas F-15 model ----?
can anyone...
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Are these renders of Rockwell FX proposal correct?
http://www2.tbb.t-com.ne.jp/imaginary-wings/tenji/tenjinaf15.html
I ask it because I have never seen a 3 view of that proposal.
(this topic was already partially tried here but the forum interfaz recommends me to begin a new topic due to the...
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