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    US Army Air Force acquires a jet-powered version of either the Vultee XP-54 or Northrop XP-56

    There's no doubt that the Vultee XP-54's top speed fell short of expectations during test flights and that the Northrop XP-56 Northrop was a failure aerodynamically, but I read that Vultee considered fitting the XP-54 design with a turbojet (potentially creating a lookalike of the Focke-Wulf...
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