The Convair F2Y Sea Dart was an American seaplane fighter aircraft that rode on twin hydro-skis during takeoff and landing. It flew only as a prototype...
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Convair B-36 Peacemaker and Convair B-58 Hustler strategic bombers, and the Convair F-102 Delta Dagger and Convair F-106 Delta Dart interceptors. It also manufactured...
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States Navy in the 1950s. It was primarily employed in powering the Convair F2Y Sea Dart and Vought F7U Cutlass. The engine also powered the land speed-record...
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led Convair to use the delta-wing on a number of designs, including the F-102 Delta Dagger, F-106 Delta Dart, B-58 Hustler, the US Navy's F2Y Sea Dart as...
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YC-134. A seaplane designed from the outset with hydro-skis was the Convair F2Y Sea Dart prototype fighter. The skis incorporated small wheels, with a third...
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stabiliser. Convair F2Y Sea Dart In the 1950s, the Convair F2Y Sea Dart prototype became the only seaplane to exceed the speed of sound. Convair built several...
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maintain supersonic speed. Bell X-2 (1952) (USA), Rocket powered. Convair F2Y Sea Dart (1953) (USA), only seaplane to exceed speed of sound SNCASO Trident...
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company designation for WE-34. 24C-8 company designation for WE-32. Convair F2Y Sea Dart Curtiss-Wright XF-87 Blackhawk Douglas D-558-2 Skyrocket Douglas...
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begin with. However, aircraft such as the Bell X-1, F-86 Sabre and Convair F2Y Sea Dart similarly did not have area ruled fuselages, yet are acknowledged...
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Canard. Convair XF-92 US Fighter 1948 Prototype Tailless Convair F2Y Sea Dart US Supersonic Fighter 1953 Prototype Tailless seaplane. Convair F-102 Delta...
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MR-1 "Little Rocket racer" N345JA Convair F2Y Sea Dart - pylon-mounted at the entrance to the main building, the Sea Dart was the only seaplane to ever exceed...
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prototype, the proposal having not attracted any official support. The Convair F2Y Sea Dart was a supersonic seaplane jet fighter that had skis rather than wheels...
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Aviation portal Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era Convair F2Y Sea Dart Related lists List of aircraft of the Royal Air Force List of fighter...
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include: Beechcraft T-34 Mentor Bell H-13G Sioux Bell UH-1V Iroquois Convair F2Y Sea Dart Douglas A-4M Skyhawk Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II Fokker...
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310 January 5 - Ambrosini Sagittario January 14 – Convair XF2Y-1, prototype of the Convair F2Y Sea Dart (inadvertent short flight during intended fast taxi...
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F-111B Convair F2Y Sea Dart Lockheed Martin VH-71 Kestrel Aircraft Carrier (Medium) CG(X) Lexington-class battlecruiser Montana-class battleship Sea Control...
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992 Interceptor Convair F2Y Sea Dart United States Turbojet Fighter 1953 Prototype 5 Seaplane. Interceptor Convair F-106 Delta Dart United States Turbojet...
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Delta Dart US Interceptor 1956 Retired 342 Convair XFY Pogo US VTOL fighter 1954 Prototype 1 Convair F2Y Sea Dart US Flying-boat jet fighter 1953 Prototype...
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Flying boat Transport 1929 Prototype 1 Convair F2Y Sea Dart US Flying boat Fighter 1953 Prototype 5 hydro-skis Convair R3Y Tradewind US Flying boat Transport...
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Trimotor. Convair XF-92A US Jet Fighter 1948 Prototype 1 Convair F2Y Sea Dart US Jet Fighter 1953 Prototype 5 Supersonic flying boat. Convair F-102 Delta...
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design for a four-engined seaplane similar to, but larger than, the Convair F2Y Sea Dart. Made redundant in 1961, he joined General Atomic and worked on the...
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predesignated service had the aircraft been implemented. For example, the F2Y Sea Dart is not listed below as it was intended for naval service. List of fighter...
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off Point Loma, wreckage never recovered. A chase plane awaiting a Convair F2Y Sea Dart filmed the final minutes of the hair-raising flight, but it was classified...
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List of aircraft (Co–Cz) (section Convair)
Dagger Convair F-106 Delta Dart Convair F2Y Sea Dart Convair L-13 Convair OY Convair P5Y Convair PQM-102 Convair R2Y Convair R3Y Tradewind Convair R4Y Convair...
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F-6 Skyray – Douglas (redesignated from Navy F4D) F-7 Sea Dart – Convair (redesignated from Navy F2Y) F-8 Crusader – Vought (redesignated from Navy F8U)...
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skipped to avoid confusion with the Wright F3W F4W Bearcat Y: Convair FY Pogo F2Y Sea Dart – redesignated F-7 in 1962 W: Wright WP D: McDonnell LBD Gargoyle...
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