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Detroit Aircraft Lockheed YP-24
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Detroit Aircraft Lockheed YP-24

Fighter aircraft prototype

378 km/hMax. speed
895 kmRange
1Units built

Overview

The Lockheed-Detroit YP-24 was a 1930s prototype two-seat fighter aircraft produced by Detroit Lockheed. An attack version called the A-9 was also proposed. The YP-24 is most notable for being the first fighter aircraft to bear the Lockheed name.

Specifications

Dimensions

Length8.76 m
Wingspan13.04 m
Height2.59 m

Performance

Max. speed378 km/h
Range895 km

Powerplant

Engine modelV-1570-23 Conqueror

Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.

Photos

Photo 1: San Diego Air & Space Museum Archives / Wikimedia Commons · Public domain

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