Rockwell XFV-12
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rockwell-xfv-12-206-8331708
title:
Rockwell XFV-12
text:
The Rockwell XFV-12 was a prototype supersonic United States Navy fighter which was built in 1977. The XFV-12 design attempted to combine the Mach 2 speed and AIM-7 Sparrow armament of the McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II in a VTOL fighter for the small Sea Control Ship which was under study at the time. On paper, it looked superior to the subsonic Hawker Siddeley Harrier attack fighter. However, it was unable to demonstrate an untethered vertical takeoff and its inability to meet performance re
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
American VTOL fighter prototype
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rockwell_XFV-12
date created:
2006-08-04T23:08:49Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T02:35:42Z
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