MAKE A MEME View Large Image P-61 GorgonIV NAN1-48.jpg A U S Northrop P-61C Black Widow night fighter used for tests of the U S Navy Gorgon IV missile designated KUM-1 PTV-2 and PTV-N-2 The U S Navy began the Gorgon IV programme in May 1945 The missile contracted to ...
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Keywords: P-61 GorgonIV NAN1-48.jpg A U S Northrop P-61C Black Widow night fighter used for tests of the U S Navy Gorgon IV missile designated KUM-1 PTV-2 and PTV-N-2 The U S Navy began the Gorgon IV programme in May 1945 The missile contracted to Martin was originally planned to be a ramjet-powered air-to-surface missile with an active radar seeker The programme was terminated in April 1949 The P-61C carries its USAAF serial 43-8336 Due to the style of the U S national insignia the picture was taken before 1947 The U S Marine Corps acquired 12 P-61As in 1946 as trainers which were designated F2T-1 and carries U S Navy serials BuNos 52750-52761 U S Navy Naval Aviation News January 1948 http //www history navy mil/nan/backissues/1940s/1948/Jan48 pdf 1944/46 USN PD-USGov-Military-Navy Northrop P-61 Black Widow Gorgon missile family
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