Key Points and Summary - In the Navy’s 1970s hunt for a new fighter, Vought and General Dynamics proposed the Vought Model 1600—an F-16 adapted for aircraft carriers. -The idea was simple: marry the F ...
The Vought V-173. It was the Flying Pancake - a strange, yet promising experimental test aircraft built for the American Navy fighter program during World War II. The wooden V-173 and its all-metal ...