The Hughes XF-11 (redesignated XR-11 in 1948) was a prototype military reconnaissance aircraft designed and flown by Howard Hughes and built by Hughes Aircraft...

Hughes hurt himself in the late 1920s, his golfing tapered off, and after his XF-11 crash, Hughes was unable to play at all.: 56–57, 73, 196  Hughes withdrew...

phase but was the predecessor of the Hughes XF-11. The sole D-2 was completed in 1942–1943. In 1937, Howard Hughes began the design of an advanced twin-engine...

The North American XF-108 Rapier was a proposed long-range, high-speed interceptor aircraft designed by North American Aviation intended to defend the...

Republic Aviation submitted the XF-12 and it was competing against the Hughes XF-11. Both were powered by the new P&W R-4360. The XF-12's first flight was made...

accusations that he had recommended the purchase of the experimental Hughes XF-11 reconnaissance aircraft ahead of a Lockheed model that was believed to...

for it, the Spruce Goose, the H-1 racer, D-2, and the XF-11. However the plant's hangars at Hughes Airport, location of present-day Playa Vista in the Westside...

1947, with the H-4 Hercules flying boat still in construction, Hughes finishes the XF-11 reconnaissance aircraft and takes it for a test flight. However...

originally designated F11F F11C Goshawk, a 1932 U.S. Navy biplane fighter Hughes XF-11, a 1946 U.S. Army Air Forces reconnaissance aircraft prototype Trichlorofluoromethane...

convincing the mark that Hughes secretly gave the aircraft stealth capabilities. The 7 July 1946 maiden flight of the Hughes XF-11 reconnaissance design...

role; examples include the Lockheed SR-71, Lockheed U-2, Republic XF-12, and Hughes XF-11 (the latter two did not enter production). Most other nations that...

As a result of continuing development trouble with the Howard Hughes-designed XF-11, the staff of the Army Air Force Headquarters determined an immediate...

Fairchild XC-120 Packplane Goodyear F2G "Super" Corsair Hughes H-4 Hercules ("Spruce Goose") Hughes XF-11 Lockheed R6V Constitution Martin AM Mauler Martin...

tail-sitting Convair XFY "Pogo" and Lockheed XFV "Salmon" VTOL fighters and the Hughes XF-11 reconnaissance plane. The Convair R3Y Tradewind flying boat entered service...

utility civilian and military helicopters. The MD 500 was developed from the Hughes 500, a civilian version of the US Army's OH-6A Cayuse/Loach. The series...

Focke-Wulf Fw 187 Falke – (German Reich) Fokker G.I – (Netherlands) Hughes XF-11 – (United States of America) Kawasaki Ki-96 – (Japan) Messerschmitt Me...

In Martin Scorsese's epic drama The Aviator (2004), Howard Hughes refers the Hughes XF-11 as his Buck Rogers ship. Buck Rogers is heavily referenced in...

Hughes was instrumental in bringing the two together when Colonel Roosevelt visited the Hughes Aircraft Company to evaluate the proposed Hughes XF-11...

The Hughes H-4 Hercules (commonly known as the Spruce Goose; registration NX37602) is a prototype strategic airlift flying boat designed and built by the...

company began in 1947, as a unit of Hughes Aircraft, then was part of the Hughes Tool Company after 1955. It became the Hughes Helicopter Division, Summa Corporation...

The Hughes OH-6 Cayuse is a single-engine light helicopter designed and produced by the American aerospace company Hughes Helicopters. Its formal name...

Scuola-Collegamento Volume 2. Dimensione Cielo, Aerei Italiani nella 2ª Guerra Mondiale Vol.11 (in Italian). Rome: Edizioni dell'Ateneo & Bizzarri. pp. 87–92. Various (2...

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...

Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era Henschel Hs 130 Hughes XF-11 Tachikawa Ki-74 Tachikawa Ki-77 Related lists List of aircraft of World...

The Republic XF-91 Thunderceptor (originally designated XP-91) is a mixed-propulsion prototype interceptor aircraft, developed by Republic Aviation. The...

The Hughes H-1 Racer is a racing aircraft built by Hughes Aircraft in 1935. Utilising different wings, it set both a world airspeed record and a transcontinental...

investigation of war contracts and procurement of the Hughes XF-11 reconnaissance aircraft and the Hughes H-4 Hercules flying boat (Spruce Goose). Second,...

aircraft – a quest that would result in the ill-fated and scandal-ridden Hughes XF-11.[page needed] The RAF continued to display leadership in the field, and...

formation. 7 July Howard Hughes was seriously injured when he mishandled a propeller-pitch control failure and crashed his Hughes XF-11 reconnaissance plane...

series (formerly Hughes 300, Schweizer 300, and Sikorsky S-300) family of light utility helicopters was originally produced by Hughes Helicopters, as a...