Buckog6, e-mail, 20.04.2026 23:34 Reminds me of the unsuccessful Curtiss YP-37 the way its' nose is so long and the cockpit is pushed all the way back towards the tail. Visibility from the cockpit must have been very poor, especially during take-off and landing. Those short wings look more like they belong on a racing plane than on a fighter.

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Barry, 04.04.2013 12:04 Bisnovat went on to become a prime designer of AAMs for the Soviet air forces.

sven, 13.03.2012 19:48 That wing looks like a stall spin killer. I'm wondering if it was just a bit too small. Induced drag on short wings can be a problem, hence performance no better many conventional span aircraft of its era.