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Old February 19th 12, 06:59 AM posted to alt.binaries.pictures.aviation
Dave Dodson
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Orval Fairbairn wrote in newsrfairbairn-
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In article , troy wrote:

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That would be a McDonnell XF2H-1 Banshee -- An XF2D would have been a
Douglas product, which I have not found listed in "American Combat
Planes."


Not according to this and several other references....to wit
stellar-views.com/Photos_X-Planes.html


The Research Airplane Program was a joint effort by the National Advisory
Committee for Aeronautics ...... U.S. Navy - McDonnell XF2D-1 Banshee
(a/c 99859) ...