- Source: Loening XFL
The Loening XFL was a proposed carrier-based fighter aircraft to be built by Loening Aeronautical Engineering for the US Navy. It won a 1933 competition, but Loening was already busy building other aircraft, so the contract was canceled.
Specifications (as designed)
Data from Angelucci, 1987. pp. 292-293.General characteristics
Crew: 1
Length: 20 ft 9 in (6.32 m)
Wingspan: 28 ft 0 in (8.53 m)
Empty weight: 4,250 lb (1,928 kg)
Powerplant: 1 × Wright XR-1510-26 , 625 hp (466 kW)
Performance
Maximum speed: 200 mph (322 km/h, 170 kn)
References
= Bibliography
=Angelucci, Enzo (1987). The American Fighter from 1917 to the present. New York: Orion Books.