
Convair XF-92 - Wikipedia
The Convair XF-92 (re-designated from XP-92 in 1948) is an American, delta wing, first-generation jet prototype. Originally conceived as a point-defence interceptor, the design was …
Convair XF-92A - National Museum of the USAF
The XF-92A was the world's first jet aircraft to fly with the radical delta-wing configuration pioneered by Germany's Dr. Alexander Lippisch. Convair used the knowledge learned from …
XF-92A Delta-Wing Aircraft - NASA
2014年2月28日 · Powered by a ramjet with small rockets inside the combustion chamber, it would have been a manned surface to air missile, with a short range, Mach 1.65 top speed, and a …
The Convair XF-92 - The Delta-Wing Pioneer - PlaneHistoria
2022年10月14日 · The Convair XF-92 was the first serious attempt to incorporate delta wings, typically angled at 60 degrees, into the layout of an airplane. The brainchild of a former Nazi …
NASA Dryden XF-92A Photo Collection
2000年5月16日 · The Convair XF-92A aircraft was powered by a Allison J-33-A turbo jet engine with an afterburner, and was unique in having America's first delta wing. The delta wing's large …
The Convair XF-92: The First Delta Wing - Jets ’n’ Props
2023年2月12日 · The XF-92 was a trailblazing experimental aircraft developed by Convair, a division of General Dynamics, in the 1940s. It was the world’s first jet aircraft to fly with the …
The Convair XF-92: The Jet That Changed Aviation History - MSN
2025年3月4日 · Dive into the fascinating story of the Convair XF-92, one of the most groundbreaking experimental jets in aviation history. Explore its design, testing, and the role it …
Meet the Convair XF-92—the First American Delta-Winged Aircraft
2020年5月20日 · That included the XF-92, the world’s first jet aircraft to feature the radical delta-wing design that resembled a paper airplane. It was so named because it resembled the …
Warplanes of the USA: Ohio, Dayton, National Museum of the …
The XF-92A was the world's first jet aircraft to fly with the radical delta-wing configuration pioneered by Germany's Dr. Alexander Lippisch. Convair used the knowledge learned from …
18 September 1948 - This Day in Aviation
2024年9月18日 · The XF-92A (Consolidated-Vultee Model 7-002) was a single-place, single-engine prototype fighter. The airplane was 42 feet, 6 inches (12.954 meters) long with a …