Hughes XF-11

The Hughes XF-11 was a prototype military reconnaissance aircraft designed and flown by Howard Hughes for the United States Army Air Force. Despite promise the XF-11 suffered a crash that nearly killed Hughes. The program never recovered from this setback.

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30-foot scale model of the Hughes XF-11 will be on display along with row upon row of exhibits from more than 120 vendors and organizations including Black Sheep Squadron, which will run the Education 3
Die Hughes XF-11 war ein zweimotoriges Langstrecken-Aufklärungsflugzeug.4
Hughes XF-11 - prototype of military reconnaissance aircraft. The XF-11 used two Pratt & Whitney R-4360-31 28-cylinder radial engines with twin four-bladed counter-rotating propellers.5
Hughes XF-11 Article Ever since the first time I saw a picture of the Hughes XF-11 several years the planes of Howard Hughes. This rekindled my interest in the Hughes XF-11.6
Hughes XF-11 in response to the pressing need for speed, ceiling and range in a photo-reconnaissance aircraft. The first flight of the XF-12 was made on Feb.7
Hughes XF-11 is also covered and compared in its role as a twin-engine competitor to the more advanced four-engine Republic airplane.8
Hughes XF-11 Model for Coming to Expo.9

Made by Hughes Aircraft.

It is the successor of the Hughes D-2 .

Hughes XF-11, only two prototypes existed in the end.10
Le Hughes XF-11 est un prototype d'avion de reconnaissance américain développé dans les années 1940.11
Linda Haines Click to show "Hughes F-11" result 4The Hughes XF-11 was a prototype for a two-seat, twin-engine reconnaissance airplane with a relative...12
Republic XR-12 and its competitor, the Hughes XF-11, were well ahead of their time in 1946.13
The Hughes XF-11 prototype has been successfully test flown. Expected kit availability in early 2012 The Mini Drake prototype has been successfully test flown.14
The Hughes XF-11 was a plane designed and built by Howard Hughes and Hughes aircraft Exclusive! This product is sold exclusively at The3dStudio.com.15
The Hughes XF-11 was a prototype military reconnaissance aircraft, designed and flown by Howard Hughes for the United States Army Air Force.16
was 756 km/h and the Hughes XF-11 was 720 hm/h ( at least from wikipedia) But was not the Dornier do-335 faster? The dornier was capable to 17
Jet Or Prop
prop
Designer
Howard Hughes
Predecessor
Hughes D-2
Length Alt
19.94 m
Max Takeoff Weight Main
58300.0
Power Alt
2240.0
Lists
* List of military aircraft of the United States
Range Main
5
000 miles
Height Alt
7.06 m
Max Speed Main
450 mph
Developed From
Hughes D-2
Height Main
706.12
Status
Max Takeoff Weight Alt
26400.0
Ceiling Main
44000.0
Number Built
2
Crew
two
pilot and navigator-photographer
Area Main
983.0
Primary user
Span Alt
30.89 m
Plane Or Copter?
Engine(prop)
Pratt & Whitney R-4360-31 radial
Manufacturer
First Flight
7
Span Main
3088.64
Power Main
3
000 hp
Number Of Props
2
Empty Weight Alt
16800.0
Length Main
1993.9
Area Alt
91.3 m²
Range Alt
8000.0
Similar Aircraft
* Northrop F-15 Reporter* Lockheed P-38 Lightning * Republic XF-12 Rainbow
Max Speed Alt
720.0
Related
* Hughes D-2
Empty Weight Main
37100.0
Ceiling Alt
13
415 m
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