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The Martin Model 244 was a trainer airplane design submitted to the U. S. Air Force's MX-1019 specification, which spawned no less than 28 submissions from 14 companies, and was won by the North American XT-28, with the Douglas XT-30 considered as a backup solution in case the T-28 proved...

Boeing's LWF design was rated very highly in the LWF competition. It has been suggested it came second in the evaluation to General Dynamics Model 401 (F-16), but Northrop's P-610 was given the second contract because it was twin engined and hence represented a different approach. Boeing's...

I'm looking for illustrations of the Fairchild M-195 (a competitor to Bell Model 67, Martin RB-57D and Lockheed CL-282). Who can help?

Northrop P-610 single-engine variant of the YF-17 Cobra (later F/A-18 Hornet) At the time of the USAF’s ‘Light Weight Fighter’ (LWF) Request for Proposal, Northrop attempted to cover its bases, by submitting both a single-engine design, the P-610, and the twin-engine design, the P-600 Both the...

Thread to discuss A-7 Corsair II projects