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2. Northrop P-61 Black Widow - Wikipedia

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   The P-61 radar operator occupied a separate compartment in the rear of the fuselage accessed from a hatch below. In August 1940, sixteen months before the United States entered the war, the U.S. Air Officer in London, Lieutenant General Delos C. Emmons, was briefed on British research in radar ("Radio Detection And Ranging" as it was then known), which had been underway since 1935, and had ...

3. 422d Test and Evaluation Squadron - Wikipedia

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   Meanwhile, as there was no sign of the P-61s. the pilots kept up their flight time on Cessna UC-78 Bobcats and de Havilland Mosquitoes. [5] Tennessee Ridge Runner P-61 42–25543 at an ALG in France or the Low Countries, Fall 1944. The squadron moved to RAF Scorton on 6 May. The original plan had been for all three night fighter squadrons to be ...

4. List of aircraft of the United States during World War II

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   North American P-64 - Fighter/advanced trainer; North American F-82 Twin Mustang - Fighter; Northrop A-13/A-16/A-17/A-33 - Attack aircraft; Northrop XP-56 Black Bullet - Prototype fighter; Northrop P-61 Black Widow - Night fighter; Northrop XP-79 - Prototype interceptor; Piper L-4 Grasshopper - Observation/liaison aircraft; Republic P-43 Lancer ...

5. North American F-82 Twin Mustang - Wikipedia

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   The P-82C featured a new nacelle (under the center wing section) housing an SCR-720 radar. The SCR-720 was the same radar installation which was carried aboard the Northrop P-61 Black Widow, a considerably larger aircraft. The right-hand cockpit became the radar operator's position. The production version was designated P-82G. P-82D

6. P61 - Wikipedia

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   HMBS Nassau (P-61), a patrol boat of the Royal Bahamas Defence Force; HMS Varangian (P61), a submarine of the Royal Navy; INS Kora (P61), a corvette of the Indian Navy; LÉ Samuel Beckett (P61), an offshore patrol vessel of the Irish Naval Service; Maltese patrol boat P61; Polemistis (P61), a HSY-55-class gunboat of the Hellenic Navy

7. List of equipment of the United States Army during World War II

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   North American P-64 fighter/advanced trainer; North American P-82 Twin Mustang; Northrop A-13/A-16/A-17/A-33 attack aircraft; Northrop XP-56 Black Bullet prototype fighter; Northrop P-61 Black Widow night fighter; Northrop XP-79 prototype interceptor; Piper L-4 Grasshopper observation/liaison aircraft; Republic P-43 Lancer fighter; Republic P ...

8. Northrop F-15 Reporter - Wikipedia

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   The Northrop F-15 Reporter (later RF-61) was an American unarmed photographic reconnaissance aircraft. Based on the Northrop P-61 Black Widow night fighter, it was the last piston-powered photo-reconnaissance aircraft designed and produced for the United States Air Force . [ 1 ]

9. 449th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron - Wikipedia

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   The 449th was reactivated at Adak Army Air Field as part of Alaskan Air Command in September 1947 and equipped with Northrop P-61 Black Widow night fighters. Its aircraft and personnel were drawn from the 415th Night Fighter Squadron , which was simultaneously inactivated. [ 2 ]