The Bell XP-77 development was initiated by the United States Army Air Forces during World War II to produce a simplified "lightweight" fighter aircraft...
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planes. Although Bell designed several more fighter plane designs during and after WW II, none of these ever entered mass-production. The XP-77 was a small...
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Army designation XP-48, the 48th aircraft type in the Pursuit category. Closely resembling the later Bell XP-77, the design of the XP-48 featured a wing...
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short lived Fairchild AT-21 twin-engine bomber trainer, and in the two Bell XP-77 light-weight fighter prototypes. V-770-4 Installed in the Vought XSO2U-1...
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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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similar performance to the contemporary Hawker Hurricane; and the American Bell XP-77. Very few emergency fighters entered service, and of those that did, even...
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specified by Kelsey and Saville, the XP-39 had a turbo-supercharger to augment its high-altitude performance. Bell cooled the turbo with a scoop on the...
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dramatically as a result, and Bell proposed an experimental series to test out a variety of solutions. The resulting XP-39E featured two primary changes...
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configuration, and era Bell XP-77 Caudron C.714 Douglas XP-48 Miles M.20 The Official Web Site of National Museum of the USAF, Tucker XP-57 at the Wayback...
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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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