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Grumman XAF-1 'Guardian'

Description
  Manufacturer:Grumman
  Base model:AF
  Designation:XAF
  Version:-1
  Nickname:Guardian
  Designation System:U.S. Navy / Marines
  Designation Period:1946-1962
  Basic role:Attack
  Status:Experimental
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Recent comments by our visitors
 Bill Schultz
 Williamsburg, VA
Trying to find information on the original design of the XAF-1.

It was supposed to have a supplemental jet engine installed in the aft section of the fuselage(ala AJ-1 Savage) but was sunsequntly deleted. I really want to know if in fact the installation ever took place or was it just a proposal?
08/29/2001 @ 18:54 [ref: 3065]