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The '''Loening XFL''' was a proposed carrier based fighter aircraft to be built by [[Loening Aeronautical Engineering]] for the [[US Navy]]. It won a 1933 competition, but Loening was already busy building other aircraft, so the contract was canceled.<ref name="Angel"/>
The '''Loening XFL''' was a proposed carrier based fighter aircraft to be built by [[Loening Aeronautical Engineering]] for the [[US Navy]]. It won a 1933 competition, but Loening was already busy building other aircraft, so the contract was canceled.<ref name="Angel"/>


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===Bibliography===
===Bibliography===
* {{cite book |last= Angelucci |first= Enzo |title=The American Fighter from 1917 to the present |year=1987 |publisher=Orion Books |location=New York |pages= }}
*{{cite book |last= Angelucci |first= Enzo |title=The American Fighter from 1917 to the present |year=1987 |publisher=Orion Books |location=New York |pages= }}

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Revision as of 20:20, 24 April 2011

XFL
Role Fighter
National origin United States
Manufacturer Loening Aeronautical Engineering
First flight Never flew[1]
Status Never built

The Loening XFL was a proposed carrier based fighter aircraft to be built by Loening Aeronautical Engineering for the US Navy. It won a 1933 competition, but Loening was already busy building other aircraft, so the contract was canceled.[1]

Specifications (as designed)

Data from Angelucci, 1987. pp. 292-293.[1]

General characteristics

  • Crew: 1

Performance

References

  1. ^ a b c Angelucci, 1987. pp. 292-293.

Bibliography

  • Angelucci, Enzo (1987). The American Fighter from 1917 to the present. New York: Orion Books.
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