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General Dynamics General Dynamics–Boeing AFTI/F-111A Aardvark

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General Dynamics General Dynamics–Boeing AFTI/F-111A Aardvark

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A research aircraft built from an F-111A airframe, this General Dynamics-Boeing collaboration explored advanced flight control and avionics concepts. Its twin engines and research instruments modified the 23-meter fuselage for experimental trials. The 18-meter wingspan carried advanced systems for evaluating next-generation fighter concepts.

Specificaties

Rol
Research aircraft
Herkomst
United States
Bemanning
2
Motoren
2
Eerste vlucht
1985
Lengte
23 m
Spanwijdte
18 m