The Bell YFM-1 Airacuda was an American heavy fighter aircraft, developed by the Bell Aircraft Corporation for the United States Army Air Corps during...
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airplane factory in the world. Bell's first military contract followed in 1937 with the development of the ill-fated YFM-1 Airacuda, an unconventional bomber-destroyer...
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it failed to win a contract for construction of a prototype, the Bell YFM-1 Airacuda being preferred. Given the Lockheed designation Model 11, the XFM-2...
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destroyers, like the Bell YFM-1 Airacuda prototype, to counter a potential attack of high-performance bombers. The Lockheed P-38 Lightning and Bell P-39 Airacobra...
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trainer Bell YFM-1 Airacuda - Interceptor Bell P-39 Airacobra - Fighter Bell P-59 Airacomet - Jet fighter Bell P-63 Kingcobra - Fighter Bell XP-77 - Prototype...
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Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era Bristol Blenheim Bell YFM-1 Airacuda Kawasaki Ki-48 Sokei Martin Maryland PZL.37 Łoś Ilyushin DB-3 Related...
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advanced trainer Bell YFM-1 Airacuda interceptor Bell P-39 Airacobra fighter Bell P-59 Airacomet jet fighter Bell P-63 Kingcobra fighter Bell XP-77 prototype...
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National Museum of the United States Air Force. Retrieved 2024-01-27. "Bell YFM-1 Airacuda | The Flying Gun Battery That Tried To Kill Its Crew – UAS VISION"...
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presented to that date. Although Bell's limited fighter design work had previously resulted in the unusual Bell YFM-1 Airacuda, the Model 12 proposal adopted...
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ISBN 978-0-7538-2398-9. Winchester, Jim. "Bell YFM-1 Airacuda". The World's Worst Aircraft. London: Amber Books, 2005. ISBN 1-904687-34-2. Wikimedia Commons has...
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