The McDonnell XF-85 Goblin is an American prototype fighter aircraft conceived during World War II by McDonnell Aircraft. It was intended to deploy from...
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The McDonnell XF-88 Voodoo was a long-range, twinjet fighter aircraft with swept wings designed for the United States Air Force. Although it never entered...
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It was based at McDonnell's facility in St. Louis, with James McDonnell as chairman and CEO. In 1967, with the merger of McDonnell and Douglas Aircraft...
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Edwin Foresman Schoch (section McDonnell career)
test pilots at McDonnell Aircraft Corporation and test-flew several experimental and early-model jet fighters including the XF-85 Goblin. Born in Oakmont...
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Goblin, a fictional yacht in the 1937 book We Didn't Mean to Go to Sea by Arthur Ransome "Goblin (Favorite Boys)", a 2020 song by A.C.E McDonnell XF-85...
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the SR-71 Blackbird (1963) Boeing EB-29 with FICON trapeze and McDonnell XF-85 Goblin parasite fighter A Republic F-84E on FICON trapeze Project Tom Tom:...
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group in the Middle East. In 1952, McDonnell's Chief of Aerodynamics, Dave Lewis, was appointed by CEO Jim McDonnell to be the company's preliminary design...
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recovery trapeze deployed for FIghter CONveyer (FICON) trials with McDonnell XF-85 Goblin parasite fighter, seen at bottom A Republic F-84E on FICON trapeze...
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Retrieved 2023-11-05. "McDonnell XF-85 Goblin". National Museum of the United States Air Force™. Retrieved 2023-11-20. "XF-85 "Goblin" – Strategic Air Command...
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compartment crew comfort features, and all hardware accommodating the McDonnell XF-85 Goblin parasite fighter. Featherweight III incorporated both configurations...
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