Douglas Unknown Fighters & Attackers of 1950s & 1960s

[hesham]

Hi,


can anybody ID this Douglas VSTOL aircraft project of 1961 ?,it seemed to be a fighter
and had a lift fan to vertical raising,page 23;


http://books.google.com.eg/books?id=UVJTRxhEEo4C&printsec=frontcover&dq=flying+magazine+1961&hl=en&sa=X&ei=ijAMVIPhFKLR7AawnYDADg&ved=0CC0Q6AEwBTgK#v=onepage&q=flying magazine 1961&f=false

 

[Pioneer]

Intersting and nice find!!
extremly small intakes, when one considers the size of the rear exhaust nozzel area??

Regards
Pioneer

 

[hesham]

Thank you my dear Pioneer,


and may be that aircraft was Related To Douglas D-820 V/STOL fighter.

 

[hesham]

And maybe that Project was submitted to this contest ?;

https://www.secretprojects.co.uk/threads/unknown-usaf-supersonic-vtol-fighter-competition-from-1959.3290/

 

[hesham]

From Air Pictorial 1961,

about this VG Attack aircraft,I think they meant that one ?.

 

[hesham]

From Aeroplane 1949,

here is just a hypothetical fighter artist drawing,maybe a rocket-powered ?.

 

[allysonca]

Hmmmmm, never saw a model of this so its a new one on me.

 

[hesham]

Hi Allysonca,

I know you are adoring with making a Models for aircraft and projects,can you create a
Model for this one ?,just for fun.

 

[royabulgaf]

Hi Allysonca,

I know you are adoring with making a Models for aircraft and projects,can you create a
Model for this one ?,just for fun.

My dear Hesham, I think a good place to start would be a F-104, maybe two and a SAAB J-35. Then add Milliput. Lots and lots of Milliput.

 

[allysonca]

Actually it is on the list...... LOL

 

[hesham]

Actually it is on the list...... LOL

Good news Allysonca,I hop to see its Model