Lost fighters : a history of U.S. jet fighter programs that didn't make it /

Covering fighters that did not reach beyond an artist's concept stage, to those that were cancelled after an evaluation of flight capabilities, to others that were cast aside after losing a fly-off competition, this book makes use of previously unpublished, primary-source material. It provides...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Holder, William G., 1937-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Warrendale, Pa. (400 Commonwealth Dr., Wallendale PA USA) : Society of Automotive Engineers, ©2007.
Series:Society of Automotive Engineers. Electronic publications.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Background
  • 2. Lost Air Force F-70s, F-80s, and F-90s Series Fighters
  • 3. Lost Air Force F-100s and F-110s Series Fighters
  • 4. Lost Navy F1s and F10s Series Fighters
  • 5. Lost Air Force and Navy F-10s and F-20s Series Fighters
  • 6. Lost Air Force, Navy, and NASA VTOL, STOL, and Research-Type Fighters
  • 7. Lost Air Force Major Modified Fighters
  • 8. Lost Air Force and Navy Fighter Concepts.