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AMERICAN COMBAT PLANES OF THE 20th CENTURY INDEX 9
flying wings (aircraft). See B-35; F5U-1; N-1M; RB-49
FM-1 (Airacuda), 173, 194, 290–92, 291, 292
FM-1 (Wildcat), 462, 462
FM-1A (Airacuda), 292, 315
FM-1B (Airacuda), 292, 292
FM-2 (Airacuda), 290, 307
FM-2 (Wildcat), 462, 462, 463, 476
Fokker, Anthony (1890-1939), 25, 46n, 57
Fokker airplanes, 46n
See also Atlantic-Fokker airplanes; A-7 (Army); B-8; C-2; C IV; CO-4; D VII; D IX; D XI; E I; FA-1; FT; G-1; O-27; PW-7; V-40; X9165
Fonck, Capt. Rene, 26
Ford airplanes
B-24 production, 247, 248–49
See also B-906
Fortress (British), 238, 240, 241, 242, 243
Foss, Maj. Joseph J., 463
Foulois, Gen. Benjamin, 19
FP-80A, 521
FR-1 (Fireball), 475, 476, 523
FR-2, 476
FR-3, 476
FR-4, 476, 477
France (incl. free French forces)
Bell airplanes for, 320, 322, 355
Convair (Consolidated) airplanes for, 367, 373
Curtiss (Curtiss-Wright) airplanes for, 288–90, 434
Douglas airplanes for, 201, 204, 212, 428, 492
General Motors airplanes for, 437
Grumman airplanes for, 459, 475
Lockheed airplanes for, 590, 591
Martin airplanes for, 208, 208, 593
North American airplanes for, 547, 573
Republic airplanes for, 331, 530
U.S. airplanes for, 166–67
Vought airplanes for, 496–97, 496, 639–40
Vultee airplanes for, 214
Francillon, Rene, 580
French airplanes
in World War I, 4
attack planes, 2
fighters, 25–26, 29–30
in World War II
bombers, 201, 208
fighters, 173
French-Indochinese War, 434
FT (Fokker), 117, 118
FT-1, 275, 451–52, 451
FT-2, 452, 452
FU-1, 131, 150, 150, 151
FU-2, 150
Fury. See FJ
Fury (British), 75, 272
FV-1, 635, 635, 636
FVL-8, 33, 33
Fw 190 (German), 328, 337
Fw 190A (German), 320
Fw 200 (Condor: German), 313
FY-1 (Pogo), 634, 635, 635, 636
G
G-1, 172, 306
G-2, 20, 21
G3M (Japanese), 232, 272
G-23 (CG-1), 443
G-36A, 459, 459
G-36B, 460, 460, 461
G-58A, 474
GA-1, 22
GA-2, 22–23, 22, 23
GA-15, 180
Gabreski, Francis, 329
Gallaudet airplanes. See CO-1; CO-3; D-1; D-2; D-4; DB-1; PW-4
GAM-63 missile (Rascal), 518, 559, 568, 570
GAM-67 missile (Radioplane Crossbow), 570
GAM-72 missile (Quail), 567
GAM-77 missile (Hound Dog), 559, 568
GAM-83 missile. See Bullpup
Gamma 2C, 188
GAR. See AIM-47; Falcon missiles; Sidewinder missiles
Garrett AiResearch T76 engine, 664
GAU-2B/A gun, 670
GAX, 22, 24
General Aviation airplanes, 46n
See also FA-1; GA-15; O-27
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General Dynamics airplanes
export of, 699–700, 699, 704
See also F-16; F-111
General Electric engines. See F101; F110; F120; F404; I-A; J31; J33; J35; J47; J79; J101; T-31; TF34
General Motors airplanes
export of, 436, 437
See also F2M; F3M; Fisher Body; FM; P-75; TBM
Genie missile (MB-1), 550, 578, 584
Gentile, Don, 336
German airplanes
in World War I, 22
bombers, 37
fighters, 25
in World War II
bombers, 228
fighters, 274
reconnaissance planes, 182
Germany
Curtiss airplanes for, 447–48
Lockheed airplanes for, 580
North American airplanes for, 547
Republic airplanes for, 530
Vought airplanes for, 397
Glenn, John, 638
Glinka, Dimitri B., 321
Gloster airplanes
E28/39, 352
Meteor, 352
GMB (MB-1), 22, 28–29, 28, 39–40, 39, 116
Gnome engine, 26, 27, 29
Goettingen wind tunnel, 13
Goodyear airplanes. See F2G; FG (Corsair)
Gotha, 37
GR-1670, 276
GR-1750 (Cyclone) engine, 49, 106
GR-1820 (Cyclone) engine, 227, 279
GR-1830 (Twin Wasp) engine, 197
GR-1860 (Hornet) engine, 49
GR-2600 engine (Double Cyclone), 199
Grand, 37
GRB-36, 541–42
GRB-36D, 517–18, 531
GRB-36F, 517, 518, 518, 531
Great Britain
Bell airplanes for, 317, 317, 352, 355
Blackburn airplanes from, 117
Boeing airplanes for, 238, 509
Brewster airplanes for, 428–29, 430, 431, 457, 457
Convair (Consolidated) airplanes for, 245, 245, 246, 247, 253, 366, 366, 367–68, 367, 372–73, 376
Curtiss (Curtiss-Wright) airplanes for, 99–100, 289–90, 289, 297–98, 297, 299, 301, 303, 305–6, 308, 411
Douglas airplanes for, 201–2, 203–4, 207, 428, 605
General Motors airplanes for, 436, 437
Grumman airplanes for, 436, 459, 459, 460–61, 461, 468, 469, 470–71, 471
Lockheed airplanes for, 384–86, 390
Martin airplanes for, 208–9, 209, 262–63, 262, 266
McDonnell airplanes for, 684
North American airplanes for, 260–61, 332, 333, 333, 334, 335, 337
Northrop airplanes for, 190
Spitfire airplanes from, 320–21
Republic airplanes for, 331
Stinson airplanes for, 183
U.S. airplanes for, 166–67, 170
Vega airplanes for, 388, 389
Vought airplanes for, 395, 408, 428–29, 467
Vultee airplanes for, 213, 214, 324, 428–29
See also British airplanes
Great Lakes airplanes. See B2G; BG; SG; TBG; TG
Greece
Curtiss airplanes for, 434
Grumman airplanes for, 461
Lockheed airplanes for, 581
Martin airplanes for, 210
McDonnell airplanes for, 685
North American airplanes for, 537
Northrop airplanes for, 687
Republic airplanes for, 529
Vought airplanes for, 674, 674
Greek civil war, 434
Grover Loening Aircraft. See SL-1; SL-2
Grumman airplanes, 57
51: 342
designations of, 645
export of, 436, 459, 460–61, 461, 468, 469, 470–71, 471, 475, 645, 692, 692
See also A-6 (Intruder); AF; F2F; F3F; F4F; F5F; F6F; F7F; F8F; F9F; F10F; F11F; F-14; FF; FJ-1; G-23; G-36; J2F; P-50; P-65; S-2; SBF; SF; TB2F; TB3F; TBF
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