The Convair XF-92 (re-designated from XP-92 in 1948) was an American, delta wing, first-generation jet prototype. Originally conceived as a point-defence...
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Convair, previously Consolidated Vultee, was an American aircraft-manufacturing company that later expanded into rockets and spacecraft. The company was...
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Missiles: 2 × air-to-air missiles (production aircraft) Related development Convair XF-92 F-102 Delta Dagger F-106 Delta Dart Aircraft of comparable role, configuration...
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system Century Series Sky Scorcher Related development Convair XF-92 Convair F-102 Delta Dagger Convair Kingfish Aircraft of comparable role, configuration...
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control system Aviation portal Century Series Related development Convair XF-92 Convair F-106 Delta Dart Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and...
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Aircraft in fiction (section Convair XF-92)
Kong atop the Empire State Building in the 1933 original film. The Convair XF-92, an experimental delta-wing interceptor, played the role of an F-102...
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Skyrocket (1948) (USA), Rocket powered. Convair XF-92 (1948) (USA), First delta-wing supersonic jet. Republic XF-91 Thunderceptor (1949) (USA), mixed power...
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pressure and cause lift. This had been noticed by Chuck Yeager in the Convair XF-92, but its qualities had not been fully appreciated. Weber suggested that...
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Lippisch on thick delta wings. The thin delta wing first flew on the Convair XF-92 in 1948, making it the first delta-winged jet plane to fly. It provided...
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Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era Boulton Paul P.111 Convair XF-92 Related lists List of experimental aircraft List of military aircraft...
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