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Hughes Aircraft D-2
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Hughes Aircraft D-2

Prototype fighter aircraft

Overview

The Hughes D-2 was an American fighter and bomber project begun by Howard Hughes as a private venture. It never proceeded past the flight testing phase but was the predecessor of the Hughes XF-11. The sole D-2 was completed in 1942–1943.

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