Aircraft Photo of 138658 | Lockheed XFV-1 | USA - Navy | AirHistory.net #226169
Location
City / Airport:Lakeland - Linder RegionalMap
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KLAL   IATA: LAL   Local: LAL   Other: -
Collection:Florida Air Museum
 
Photo Date:23 April 2009
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID: 226169
Photo Comment

Experimental VTOL naval fighter of the mid 1950's powered by an Allison YT-40 turbine engine driving two-sections of contraprops. Tested at Edwards, it never flew fully VTOL.

This photo is copyright © R.A.Scholefield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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