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First-generation ‘modern’ monoplane fighters – The US Seversky P-35

A history of the Seversky P-35 which was a US monoplane fighter built in the late 1930s; it featured an all-metal structure, cantilever wing and an enclosed cockpit.

Posted byChris Chant12/05/201412/05/2014Posted inAircraft, Military Aviation, Military equipment, WWIITags: US monoplanes, US Seversky P-351 Comment on First-generation ‘modern’ monoplane fighters – The US Seversky P-35

First generation ‘modern’ monoplane fighters – The US Vought V-141, V-143 & V-150

A history of the Vought V-141 (which later became the V-143), a US prototype monoplane fighter which was sold to Japan, but ultimately never reached production.

Posted byChris Chant05/05/201412/08/2019Posted inAircraft, Between the wars, Military Aviation, Military equipmentTags: 1942, American fighters, Mitsubishi, Northrop, US fighter, US monoplanes, Vought

First-generation ‘modern’ monoplane fighters – The US Boeing P-29

A history of the Boeing P-29 which was a prototype monoplane fighter designed for the USAAC and its development before it was eventually scrapped.

Posted byChris Chant28/04/201428/04/2014Posted inAircraft, Between the wars, History, Military AviationTags: aviation, Boeing, P-29, US monoplanes

First generation ‘modern’ monoplane fighters – The US Boeing F7B

A history of the Boeing F7B which was a prototype carrierborne fighter designed for the US Navy. It is considered to be one of the first generation ‘modern’ monoplane fighters.

Posted byChris Chant22/04/201422/04/2014Posted inAircraft, Between the wars, Military AviationTags: Boeing, carrierborne operations, US monoplanes

First-generation ‘modern’ monoplane fighters – The US Curtiss F13C

A history of the Curtiss F13C, which was a US 1930s monoplane fighter designed for carrierborne operations, including the specifications of Curtiss XF13C-1.

Posted byChris Chant14/04/201413/04/2014Posted inAircraft, Between the wars, Military AviationTags: carrierborne operations, Curtiss, F13C, US monoplanes

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