Avro Canada TS-140
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TS-140 | |
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Role | VTOL Fighter |
Manufacturer | Avro Canada |
Status | project not accepted |
Primary user | United States Navy (Intended) |
Number built | 0 |
The Avro Canada TS-140 was a proposed design by Avro Canada to meet the United States Navy TS-140 Specification in 1956.[1] The TS-140 was a canard type aircraft to be powered by four Bristol Orpheus jet engines.
The USN selected the Bell D-188A proposal, which was cancelled.
Specifications (TS-140)
Data from [citation needed]
General characteristics
- Crew: 1, pilot
Performance
- Thrust/weight: 1.1 estimated
Armament
- Missiles: 4x AIM-9 Sidewinder
See also
Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era
References
- Citations
- ^ Bzuk 2001, p.56.
- Bibliography
- Zuk, Bill. Avrocar, Canada's Flying Saucer: The Story Of Avro Canada's Secret Projects. Erin, Ontario: Boston Mills Press, 2001. ISBN 1-55046-359-4.
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