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    North American 'Retaliator' & NR-349 Interceptor proposals

    Hello all I am looking for information, drawings (including 3-views) and specifications for North American Aviation’s ‘Retaliator’ and the NR-349 Interceptor proposals. These were based on the A-5 Vigilante carrier-based strike-bomber Regards Pioneer
    • Pioneer
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    • aerospace defense command air defence air defense command cold war interceptors light bomber north american aviation north american rockwell nuclear battlefield rockwell north american strategic defence tactical air command tactical nuke united states united states air force
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    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  2. Matej

    Northrop / McDonnell Douglas ATF - YF-23 and EMD F-23

    Image removed - modified drawing in the next posts.
    • Matej
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    • air force systems command cold war late 1980s tactical air command united states united states air force
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  3. overscan (PaulMM)

    Convair F-106 Projects

    F-106 "Fighter Bomber" One proposal based on two seat F-106B with 3 x KA-8 cameras and ECM pods. F-106A "Economy Fighter Bomber" New search and bombing radar and nuclear capability. IFR socket in front of windshield. MTOW limited to 40,000lb to remain compatible with existing landing gear...
  4. overscan (PaulMM)

    Lockheed CL-1200 / X-27 Lancer

    Air Enthusiast, September 1971
    • overscan (PaulMM)
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    • cold war ifa international fighter aircraft lancer lightweight fighter lockheed lwf north atlantic treaty organisation skunk works tactical air command united states air force western europe
    • Replies: 83
    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  5. overscan (PaulMM)

    General Dynamics F-111 Projects

    Air International Jan 1978
    • overscan (PaulMM)
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    • air defense command cold war general dynamics strategic air command tactical air command tfx united states united states air force united states navy
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    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  6. hesham

    1965 - 1969 FX Competition (F-15 alternatives)

    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...
    • hesham
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    • air superiority air-to-ground department of defense f-15 f-x f-x program (usaf) fairchild republic general dynamics grumman hughes aircraft company interceptors late 1960s lockheed mcdonnell douglas nasa north american rockwell northrop tactical air command united states air force
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    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  7. Skybolt

    Martin Model 316: XB-68 Tactical Bomber

    As you all know, in the unbuilt projects research business, squeezing stone sometimes gives intriguing info... Looking last night to the Martin projects list at the end of Narkiewicz/Thompson (publisher) book, I suddenly realized that the XB-68 bomber bore the 302A project number, BUT the...
  8. Skybolt

    Fairchild-Republic NGCAS

    Late in the Seventies, Fairchild-Republic studied a Next Generation Close Air Support aircraft. It would have been a two-seater, have a night-adverse weather capability, made with large use of composites and probably (judging from the design) sport a moderate supersonic speed. Weapons: GAU-8A...
    • Skybolt
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    • 1970s air-to-ground anti-tank close air support cold war fairchild republic tactical air command united states air force
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  9. flateric

    Delta wing F-16s: SCAMP, F-16XL, Falcon 21 and more

    General Dynamics 1986 Supportable Fighter study (Configuration 700)
    • flateric
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    • air force systems command cold war general dynamics imperial iranian air force nasa post-cold war tactical air command united states united states air force
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    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  10. flateric

    McDonnell-Douglas ATS, pre-ATF and ATF studies

    Thread to discuss McDonnell Douglas pre-ATF and ATF studies If you have something to share, please post it here.
    • flateric
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    • aeronautical systems division atf ats cold war mcdonnell douglas tactical air command united states united states air force united states navy wright air development center
    • Replies: 173
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  11. flateric

    Boeing Fighter Studies, 1970s to ATF

    Thread to discuss Boeing pre-ATF and ATF studies If you have something to share, please post it here.
    • flateric
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    • 1970s 1980s advanced tactical fighter aeronautical systems division cold war tactical air command united states united states air force united states navy wright air development center
    • Replies: 129
    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
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    XC-Medium - Alternatives to the Lockheed C-130 Hercules?

    In 1957 the USAF put forward a Request for Proposal (RfP) to the aircraft industry for a Tactical Air Command Transport as a replacement for its large and venerable fleet of Fairchild C-82/C-119 Flying Boxcar, and Douglas C-47 Dakota. This competition would eventually be won by the Lockheed...
  13. F

    Rockwell pre-ATF and ATF studies

    Thread to discuss Rockwell pre-ATF and ATF Projects. Merged with existing Rockwell ATF threads by Overscan If I knew how to add a pic, I'd attach it, but in a 1981 issue of Aviation Week & Space Technology, there was a page of sketches of ATF designs. One that's had me intrigued is a Rockwell...
    • frank
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    • advanced tactical fighter aeronautical systems division air force systems command cold war north american rockwell rockwell international tactical air command united states air force wright air development center
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    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  14. flateric

    Northrop pre-ATF and ATF studies

    Northrop pre-ATF and ATF studies. Scren captures are from 'YF-23 Black Widow II Declassified' documentary (c) West Coast Images
    • flateric
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    • advanced tactical fighter aeronautical systems division cold war tactical air command united states united states air force united states navy wright air development center
    • Replies: 129
    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  15. overscan (PaulMM)

    The AX Competition (rivals and development of the Fairchild A-10 Thunderbolt II)

    OK, lets go back to the AX competition and the original bids submitted. Cessna's submission Source: A-37 in Action, Squadron-Signal
    • overscan (PaulMM)
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    • 1970s a-x cas anti-tank attack experimental (a-x) program close air support coin cold war late 1960s tactical air command united states united states air force
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    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  16. Antonio

    Ryan XV-5 and beyond - Liftfan VTOL designs

    Ryan Lift-Fan Advanced Studies Flying Review Vol.20 No.12 Courtesy of Lark Model 182 is a transonic close-support fighter developed from XV-5A. Model 186-C is a supersonic point defence fighter Model 187-B is a also a supersonic fighter
    • Antonio
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    • aerospace defense command air defense command cold war luftwaffe tactical air command u.s. army united states united states air force
    • Replies: 201
    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  17. overscan (PaulMM)

    McDonnell-Douglas F-15 Projects

    Thread to discuss F-15 based projects. Discussion of early F-15 development should go Here instead.
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