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Grumman FF, SF 1931 |
In 1928 the US Navy aircraft carrier Langley participated in an exercise in which it made a surprise attack on ... read more ... |
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Grumman F2F 1933 |
Developed from the FF-1, the XF2F-1 prototype single-seat carrier-borne biplane fighter made its first flight just a few months after ... read more ... |
Developed from the FF-1, the XF2F-1 prototype single-seat carrier-borne biplane fighter made its first flight just a few months after ... read more ... |
Grumman F3F 1935 |
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Grumman F4F Wildcat 1937 |
In 1931 a very young American aviation manufacturing company - Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation - received its first contract from ... read more ... |
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Grumman TBF Avenger 1941 |
Standard carrier-borne torpedo aircraft and light bomber of WWII. The first prototype flew on August 1, 1941. Later models carried ... read more ... |
The Grumman G-34 proposal of 1938 for a single-seat twin-engined shipboard fighter anticipated the realisation of an operational production example ... read more ... |
Grumman XP-50 1941 |
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Grumman F8F Bearcat 1944 |
Last in the line of single-seat single-engined fighters to originate from the F4F Wildcat, the Bearcat had the distinction of ... read more ... |
Originally designated the XTB3F-1 (G-70), this aircraft was designed as a torpedo bomber with a composite power plant consisting of ... read more ... |
Grumman AF-2 Guardian 1946 |
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The original layout of this single-seat carrier-based fighter provided for the installation of four wing-mounted Westinghouse 19XB-2B (Navy J30) axial-flow ... read more ... |
Grumman F9F Panther 1947 |
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Grumman F9F Cougar 1951 |
The Cougar was a swept-wing development of the earlier G-79 Panther. The fuselage was similar but the wings and tailplane ... read more ... |
The world's first variable-sweep combat aircraft, the
XF10F-1 was designed as a transonic single-seat shipboard
fighter with an internal armament of four ... read more ... |
Grumman F10F Jaguar 1952 |
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The Tracker is a twin 1,136.4kW Wright R-1820-82WA-powered carrier-based antisubmarine search and attack aircraft, produced originally for the US Navy ... read more ... |
Grumman S-2 Tracker 1954 |
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Grumman E-2 Hawkeye 1960 |
The Hawkeye was evolved as a carrier-borne early-warning aircraft, but is suitable for land-based operations from unimproved fields. The prototype ... read more ... |
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Grumman F-14 Tomcat 1970 |
The Grumman F-14 Tomcat (the F-13 designation was skipped over by DoD) is a United States Navy supersonic, twin-engine, variable ... read more ... |
Designed to explore hitherto theoretical aerodynamic virtues of forward swept wings which promised improved agility, spin-proof flying characteristics, good low-speed ... read more ... |
Grumman X-29 1984 |
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