Fleetwings A-1
Appearance
A-1 | |
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Role | Target drone |
National origin | United States |
Manufacturer | Kaiser-Fleetwings |
First flight | Template:Avyear |
Primary user | USAAC |
Number built | unknown |
The Fleetwings A-1 was an American target drone manufactured by Kaiser-Fleetwings.
Design
The A-1 was built around 1940 as a small aerial gunnery target, probably designed specifically for this purpose. It was flown unmanned and controlled by radio commands from the ground. The number of A-1s built is unknown, but the target was most likely retired by mid-1941.[1]
Specifications
General characteristics
- Crew: none
Performance
References
- ^ "A Series". www.designation-systems.net.