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Beechcraft XA-38 Grizzly

Military
Beechcraft XA-38 Grizzly

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The Beechcraft XA-38 Grizzly attack aircraft, introduced in 1944, brought specialized firepower and ground-attack capability to American military aviation operations. Two crew operated this 15.8-meter aircraft spanning 20.5 meters, powered by twin engines reaching 595.5 km/h for ground attack missions against enemy positions. Its development emphasized lethal close-support capability.

Caractéristiques

Rôle
Attack aircraft
Origine
United States
Équipage
2
Moteurs
2
Premier vol
1944
Longueur
15,8 m
Envergure
20,5 m
Vitesse maximale
596 km/h