Northrop VTOL/VSTOL/STOL projects

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Several Northrop VSTOL projects:
  • N-267
  • 1961 fan-lift VTOL patent
  • paddle-wheel rotorcraft
  • N-309 (2 pics)
 

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Various Northrop Grumman V/STOL projects:
  • 1992 paddle-wheel rotorcraft
  • 1991 Y-60A Helicruiser (2 pics)
  • 1987 compound helicopter patent
  • special purpose vertical-lift stealth transport (2 pics)
 

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Artist's impression of Northrop T-38 VTOL variant concept.

Source:
http://ghostmodeler.blogspot.de/2012/09/talons-in-space-northrops-n-205-proposal.html
 

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Hi,

can anyone ID this Northrop VTOL Close-Support Fighter Project ?.

http://archive.aviationweek.com/image/spread/19651115/47/2
 

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hesham said:
can anyone ID this Northrop VTOL Close-Support Fighter Project ?.

http://archive.aviationweek.com/image/spread/19651115/47/2

I suggest this aircraft was N-286 ?.
 
hesham said:
I suggest this aircraft was N-286 ?.

If you "suggest" something, you need to BACK IT UP.
What makes you think that? Do you have clues? Or is it just a random assumption?
 
From NASA report about Northrop V/STOL fighter of 1973,

what was this ?.
 

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