Martin XB-51
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martin-xb-51-186-8399293
title:
Martin XB-51
text:
The Martin XB-51 was an American trijet ground-attack aircraft. It was designed in 1945 and made its maiden flight in 1949. It was originally designed as a bomber for the United States Army Air Forces under specification V-8237-1 and was designated XA-45. The "A" ground-attack classification was eliminated the next year, and the XB-51 designation was assigned instead. The requirement was for low-level bombing and close support. The XB-51 lost out in evaluation to the English Electric Canberra wh
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
American bomber/attack aircraft prototype
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_XB-51
date created:
2004-03-28T10:57:35Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T01:10:31Z
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