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Republic XF-91 Thunderceptor XF-91, 46-680. The Republic XF-91 Thunderceptor (originally designated XP-91) was a mixed-propulsion prototype interceptor aircraft, developed by Republic Aviation. The aircraft would use a jet engine for most flight, and a c

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  • TVL1970 said:
    The correct Air Force serial number for this Republic XF-91 is 46-680.
  • Veedubber79 said:
    Little known that the XF-91 was the first American combat aircraft (albeit a prototype that wasn't mass produced) to go supersonic in level flight (Dec. '51), and with both its jet (J47) and rockets (XLR11) working, it reached 1126 mph (Mach 1.71). Survives today in the R&D Section of the NMUSAF in Dayton, OH. It's sister-ship 681 (with a "V" tail) burned to the ground @ Edwards. www.flickr.com/photos/sdasmarchives/16148468640/in/set-72...

XB-51 Low Nose

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  • TVL1970 said:
    Note the very rare (only 21 were built, and none exist today) Martin P4M Mercator captured in the background.

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  • TVL1970 said:
    Bob Hoover in his flight suit looking over the first (albeit, second to fly) prototype North American XFJ-2 Fury, BuNo 133754.