Jared Zichek Lockheed model l-200 convoy fighter: the original proposal and early development of the xfv-1 salmon - part 2, paperback/jared a. zichek

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Zichek The second part of a two volume work examining the Lockheed Model L-200 Convoy Fighter of 1950, which led to the XFV-1 Salmon turboprop tailsitter naval aircraft.

It was one of five submissions to the US Navy's Convoy Fighter competition, which called for a high performance turboprop VTOL fighter to protect convoy vessels from attack by enemy aircraft.

Major subjects include various unusual takeoff and landing.