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Attack aircraftprototype attack aircraft by Fokker (later General aviation Company)

Fokker XA-7

Fokker XA-7

The Fokker XA-7 was a United States prototype attack aircraft ordered in December 1929, and first flown in January 1931 by Fokker and then General Aviation Corporation after it bought Fokker-America in 1930, and entered in a competition held by the United States Army. However, the Curtiss A-8 won the competition, and A-7 development was not continued.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Manufacturer
Fokker
Category
Attack aircraft
First flight
1931-01-01

Specifications

Cruise speed
160 kt
Max speed
184 kt
Range
430 nm
Service ceiling
19,000 ft
Max takeoff weight
5,650 lb
Empty weight
3,866 lb
Powerplant
Curtiss V-1570-27 Conqueror
Engines
1
Seats
2
Length
31 ft
Wingspan
46.8 ft
Height
9.4 ft
Number built
1

Specifications are approximate and may vary by variant. Compiled from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

Reference and training only. Specifications vary by variant — consult the manufacturer and the official documents.