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Experimental aircraft in the US
The Lockheed XFV (sometimes referred to as the "Salmon") is an American experimental tailsitter prototype aircraft built by Lockheed in the early 1950s
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Topics referred to by the same term
XFV may refer to: Lockheed XFV Rockwell XFV-12 SoloTrek XFV This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title XFV. If an internal link
XFV
American VTOL fighter prototype
The Rockwell XFV-12 was a prototype supersonic United States Navy fighter which was built in 1977. The XFV-12 design attempted to combine the Mach 2 speed
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American stealth multirole fighter aircraft
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Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II
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Type of VTOL aircraft
somewhat similar aircraft was the Lockheed XFV Salmon, which paired a straight wing with an X tail; however, the XFV never achieved the crucial flight
Tail-sitter
List of "VTOL" (Vertical Take-off and Landing) aircraft
Leonardo AW609 (tiltrotor) Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning II (Thrust Vectoring) Lockheed XFV-1 "Salmon" (tailsitter) Lockheed XV-4 Hummingbird (vectored
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American heavy military transport aircraft
Lockheed C-5 Galaxy is a large military transport aircraft designed and built by Lockheed, and now maintained and upgraded by its successor, Lockheed
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Tail section of an aircraft containing stabilisers
propeller), as LearAvia Lear Fan, Waiex, and Monnett Moni. X tail: The Lockheed XFV had an "X" tail, which was reinforced and fitted with a wheel on each
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American experimental VTOL aircraft
Hawker P.1127 Rockwell XFV-12 Ryan XV-5 Vertifan Related lists List of military aircraft of the United States List of Lockheed aircraft List of VTOL aircraft
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Turboprop aircraft engine family
aircraft, being used to power three different types, the Convair XFY Pogo, Lockheed XFV and the Hiller X-18 tilt-wing research aircraft. Fitted with the more
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for the US Navy, the Convair XFY "Pogo" (610 mph (980 km/h)) and the Lockheed XFV (578 mph (930 km/h)), but both had less powerful engines than intended
Fastest propeller-driven aircraft
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American aircraft manufacturer (1939–1994)
Grumman S-2 Tracker) Northrop N-63 (rival tailsitting VTOL design to Lockheed XFV-1 and Convair XFY-1) Northrop N-65 (interceptor for WS-201 program) Northrop
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the Lockheed Aircraft Corporation from its founding as the Lockheed Aircraft Company in 1926 to its merging with Martin Marietta to form the Lockheed Martin
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Soviet interceptor project
was designed to take off and land on its tail, similar to the American Lockheed XFV-1. As a result, it required significantly less space. After drafting
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Two-propeller design for improving low-airspeed maneuverability
the Fisher P-75 Eagle, and the tail-sitting Convair XFY "Pogo" and Lockheed XFV "Salmon" VTOL fighters, and the Hughes XF-11 reconnaissance plane. The
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Aircraft tail that incorporates rudder and elevators in a V shape
1931.[citation needed] The X-shaped tail surfaces of the experimental Lockheed XFV were essentially a V tail that extended both above and below the fuselage
V-tail
American experimental VTOL aircraft
have two fighters, each was only able to construct one, with Lockheed producing the XFV, and Convair producing the XFY, nicknamed the "Pogo", after the
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Aircraft component
Predator unmanned aircraft has an inverted V-tail. The tail surfaces of the Lockheed XFV could be described as a V-tail with surfaces that extended through the
Stabilizer_(aeronautics)
Topics referred to by the same term
List of FV series military vehicles Fokker F.V, a 1922 Dutch aircraft Lockheed XFV, an experimental "tailsitter" aircraft Future value, in finance Factor
FV
Three-engined jet airliner converted into tanker/transport aircraft used by the RAF
service with the Royal Air Force (RAF). All airframes were second-hand Lockheed L-1011-500 TriStars converted from airliners previously operated by British
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Experimental cargo transport aircraft
including a Chase YC-122C Avitruc fuselage, 49-2883, and turboprops from the Lockheed XFV-1 and Convair XFY-1 Pogo experimental fighter programs. The tri-bladed
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1944 German concept for a VTOL aircraft
lift. In the 1950s, the US built prototype tailsitter aircraft (the Lockheed XFV, and Convair XFY Pogo), but these were powered by conventional turboprops
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American aircraft museum
Baby Biplane - reproduction Lockheed T-33 Shooting Star - in Thunderbirds colors; pylon-mounted at the front gate Lockheed XFV Vertical Riser - restored
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Stealth multirole fighter 2006 Operational 1,170+ as of May 2025[update] Lockheed XFV US VTOL fighter 1953 Prototype 1 Loening M-8 US 1918 Retired 55 Loening
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Parts of a mechanism rotating in opposite directions on a common axis
with several prototypes, including the tail-sitting Convair XFY and Lockheed XFV "Pogo" VTOL fighters, but jet engine technology was advancing rapidly
Contra-rotating
Aircraft takeoff and landing class
Lockheed and Convair were awarded contracts in the attempt to design, construct, and test two experimental VTOL fighters. Lockheed produced the XFV,
V/STOL
American VTOL fighter proposal
However, a competitor of the Model 200, the Rockwell XFV-12 fighter aircraft, was built. The XFV-12, which could not demonstrate vertical flight, was
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1944 German VTOL coleopter design
role, configuration, and era Convair XFY Pogo Focke-Wulf Triebflügel Lockheed XFV SNECMA Coléoptère Related lists List of military aircraft of Germany
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Musical artist
45 entries in the book, which include Bertha (tunnel boring machine), Lockheed XFV, E-Ship 1, LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin, Hyperloop, De Lackner HZ-1 Aerocycle
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2×30mm (1.18 in) MK 108 cannons Heinkel Lerche Focke-Wulf Triebflugel Lockheed XFV Convair XFY Pogo Herwig, Dieter; Rode, Heinz (2004). Luftwaffe Secret
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Miniature unmanned aerial vehicle
The Lockheed Martin Desert Hawk is a miniature UAV used for base perimeter protection. It was designed by Lockheed Martin's Skunk Works for the United
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List of aircraft produced by a number of countries to test new concepts and technology
Lockheed Have Blue – Stealth technology demonstrator Lockheed Vega Winnie Mae – high-altitude research – confirmed existence of jet stream Lockheed QT-2
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American test pilot
and the XFV-1 tailsitter, which was named in his honor. He succeeded Tony LeVier as chief engineering test pilot, until he retired from Lockheed in 1978
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Retrieved 2024-01-01. "Lockheed F-80C Shooting Star". National Museum of the United States Air Force. Retrieved 2024-01-01. "Lockheed P-80A 'Shooting Star'
List of United States fighter aircraft
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2006 American UAV
The Lockheed Martin Desert Hawk III (DHIII) is a miniature UAV designed by the Lockheed Martin Aeronautics in 2006. It is a small surveillance drone,
Lockheed Martin Desert Hawk III
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Vega Lockheed XFV Lockheed/Canadair CF-104 Starfighter Canadian Armed Forces Lockheed/Canadair CP-122 Neptune Canadian Armed Forces Lockheed/Canadair CP-140
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Aviation museum in San Carlos, California
S-1C Quicksilver MX RotorWay Scorpion Rutan Defiant Rutan Long-EZ SoloTrek XFV SpaceShipOne – replica Stearman-Hammond Y-1 Thaden T-1 Argonaut – fuselage
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Buchón, with Rolls-Royce Merlin engine June 14 – PAC Fletcher June 16 – Lockheed XFV-1 (first official flight) June 22 – Douglas XA4D-1, prototype of the
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10 – Beech Super 18 December 14 – Miles M.77 Sparrowjet December 23 – Lockheed XFV-1 (unplanned "jump" prior to first official flight) Late 1953 – McDonnell
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Proposed supersonic airliner design
the expectations of the American SST Race, was rejected in favor of the Lockheed and Boeing designs, allowing them to get further study. In some respects
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Multirole combat aircraft family by Hawker Siddeley, later British Aerospace
F-35". Defense News, 10 May 2012. Martin, Lockheed. "United Kingdom". www.f35.com. Retrieved 6 May 2024. Lockheed Martin. "Italy". f35.com. Retrieved 18
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Jet powered Training aircraft
It entered service in 1959, beginning the replacement process of the Lockheed T2V SeaStar, and was itself replaced by the McDonnell Douglas T-45 Goshawk
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Canceled interceptor aircraft project
contracts for preliminary studies were issued to North American Aviation, Lockheed and Northrop on 11 October 1955, five days after the specification's release
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US heavy bomber aircraft, 1942
33, which later became the B-32), Lockheed (the Lockheed XB-30), and Douglas (the Douglas XB-31). Douglas and Lockheed soon abandoned work on their projects
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X-14 Boeing X-32 Hunting H.126 Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II Lockheed Martin X-35 Ryan XV-5 Vertifan Rockwell XFV-12 Short SC.1 Yakovlev Yak-36 Yakovlev
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USAF all-weather interceptor
configuration, and era Douglas F3D Skyknight Douglas F4D Skyray Fiat G.91 Lockheed F-94 Starfire Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-17 Northrop F-89 Scorpion Saab 29 Tunnan
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Post-War USAAF/USAF all-weather interceptor
Solomon Islands or Philippines to Tokyo, missions beyond the range of the Lockheed P-38 Lightning and conventional P-51 Mustangs. Such missions were part
North American F-82 Twin Mustang
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Prototype supersonic strategic bomber
designs like the swept-wing and trapezoidal layouts seen on designs like the Lockheed F-104 Starfighter and the earlier WS-110 concepts. Engines able to cope
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Prototype fighter aircraft
designated the F-86C was intended to compete with the XF-88 Voodoo and Lockheed XF-90 to fulfill the USAF's Penetration Fighter requirement for a bomber
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British ground attack aircraft
Harrier II Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era Rockwell XFV-12 Yakovlev Yak-38 The development of a V/STOL jet was not Hawker's primary
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Experimental variant of the P-51 Mustang
undertaken by Rolls-Royce in 1942. The RAF had, following modifications by Lockheed at Speke to fit an oblique camera and other local British modifications
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American strategic bomber
weapon in the 1950s, were already unable to intercept the high-flying Lockheed U-2; the Valkyrie would fly at similar altitudes, but much higher speed
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American WWII medium bomber
National Guard in training roles in support of Northrop F-89 Scorpion and Lockheed F-94 Starfire operations. During its USAF tenure, many B-25s received the
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First US Navy jet aircraft
taking the first four places, ahead of two California Air National Guard Lockheed F-80 Shooting Stars. XFJ-1 Prototype aircraft, powered by a 3,820 lbf (17 kN)
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American WWII-era fighter aircraft
escort was a low priority, but when the concept was discussed in 1941, the Lockheed P-38 Lightning was considered to be most appropriate, as it had the speed
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1953 fighter aircraft family
probably only carried out six missions between mid-1955 and mid-1956 when the Lockheed U-2 took over as the deep-penetration aerial reconnaissance asset. Three
North American F-100 Super Sabre
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Family of US fighter aircraft
delay compressibility problems that had bedeviled fighters such as the Lockheed P-38 Lightning when approaching the speed of sound.[citation needed] By
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1939 bomber aircraft family by Consolidated Aircraft
the far smaller Su-7 and HF-24 fighter-bombers in service as well as the Lockheed Constellation, Tu-142 and Il-38 for patrol duties. Six of the surviving
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Carrier-based bomber aircraft
same year the US Navy began an interim capability program employing the Lockheed P-2 Neptune carrying a crash-program reproduction of the smaller, simpler
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NASA Space Shuttle design candidate
semi-reusable designs were the best choice from an overall cost basis, and the Lockheed Star Clipper design was one of the most-studied examples. They proposed
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be reliable and capable of providing significant power increases in the Lockheed P-38 Lightning and other high-altitude aircraft, in particular in the Air
North American P-51 Mustang variants
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Observation and light attack aircraft
Beechcraft PD-183, Douglas D-855, Convair Model 48 Charger, Helio 1320, Lockheed CL-760, a Martin design, and the North American Aviation/Rockwell NA-300
North American Rockwell OV-10 Bronco
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1927 Production 26 Lockheed XJO-3 Electra Junior US Propeller Trials 1939 Temporary 1 Nosewheel trials flown from USS Lexington Lockheed KC-130F Hercules
List of carrier-based aircraft
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minelayer aircraft, USN Martin 262 single turboprop VTOL convoy fighter (XFY-1/XFV-1 competitor) Martin 263 ground support attack aircraft, USAF Martin 265
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LOCKHEED XFV
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Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a locksmith, from Middle English, Old English loc ‘lock’, ‘fastening’.English : topographic name for someone who lived near an enclosure, a place that could be locked, Middle English loke, Old English loca (a derivative of loc as in 1). Middle English loke also came to be used to denote a barrier, in particular a barrier on a river which could be opened and closed at will, and, by extension, a bridge. The surname may thus also have been a metonymic occupational name for a lock-keeper.English, Dutch, and German : nickname for a person with fine hair, or curly hair, from Middle English loc, Middle High German lock(e) ‘lock (of hair)’, ‘curl’.Americanized spelling of German Loch.
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Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Goddess Parvati
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Fight defence
Girl/Female
Tamil
(the wife of Sage Kashyap)
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Krishna
Surname or Lastname
English variant of Woolmer
English variant of Woolmer : variant of Woolmer: from the Old English personal name WulfmÇ£r, a compound of wulf ‘wool’ + mÄri, mÄ“ri ‘famous’.English variant of Woolmer : habitational name from a lost place named Wolmoor (‘wolves’ moor’), in Ormskirk, Lancashire; possibly also from Woolmer Forest in Hampshire, Wolmer Farm in Ogbourne St George, Wiltshire, or Woomore Farm in Melksham Wiltshire, all meaning ‘wolves’ pool’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Old French personal name Bodin, a variant of Baudin (see Baldwin).
Girl/Female
Indian
Brilliant, Beautiful, Passionate, Woman
Boy/Male
Gaelic
Ardent.
Male
Dutch
, high, lofty.
Biblical
prophecy; growing of a tooth
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n.
A blockhead; a dolt.
n.
A log; a block; a blockhead.
n.
A blockhead; a dunce; a numskull.
n.
Peppergrass.
n.
A dolt; a blockhead.
n.
A blockhead.
n.
Any coarse seaweed growing on sea-washed rocks, especially Fucus.
n.
A dull, silent person; a blockhead.
n.
A blockhead; a dolt.
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A blockhead; a lout.
n.
A conceited dolt; a perverse blockhead.
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A stupid fellow; a blockhead.
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The rounded or pointed top of a grinding mill spindle, forming a pivot on which the stone is balanced.
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A blockhead; a dunce.
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A fool; a blockhead.
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A blockhead.
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A dunce; a blockhead.
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A lazy person; a blockhead.
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A stupid fellow; a dolt; a person deficient in understanding.
n.
A dunce; a blockhead.