#Rockwell XFV-12

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winter merlin
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The plane that competed against the Harrier and got abosolutely shat on (not really but it was worse than the Harrier by far).

Stats
Crew: 1
Max Speed:Mach 2.2-2.4
Fuel:2763 L
Length: 43 ft 11 in (13.39 m)
Wingspan: 28 ft 6.25 in (8.6932 m)
Height: 10 ft 4 in (3.15 m)
Wing area: 293 sq ft (27.2 m2)
Altitude:39000 feet

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The Rockwell XFV-12 was a prototype supersonic United States Navy fighter which was built in 1977. The XFV-12 design attempted to combine the Mach 2 speed and AIM-7 Sparrow armament of the McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II in a VTOL (vertical takeoff and landing) fighter for the small Sea Control Ship which was under study at the time. On paper, ...

winter merlin
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oh.

crystal nymph
winter merlin
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It's a plane and you associate it with the ass of some buff dude that beat up his son