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1 Best.No. Anigrand Resin: Scale 1:72, incl. Decals Euro 2001 Lippisch Li.P.13B Luft '46 Ramjet fighter concept 19, Bell X-22A Tilting ducts VTOL X-plane experiment. 43, Mikoyan MiG EPOS Russian space-plane / lifting body project 29, Curtiss-Wright X-19 Tilting props VTOL X-plane experiment 43, McDonnell XV-1 (XH-35) Convertiplane Jet-blades rotor VTOL autogyro 32, Ryan XV-5 (VZ-11) Vertifan Fan-in-wing VTOL experiment 39, Doak VZ-4DA Archaeopteryx of tilting ducts VTOL 34, General Dynamics A-12A Avenger II Naval stealth attacker project 55, Hiller VZ-1 Pawnee VTOL Flying platform experiment 19, Hiller X-18 Tilting wing VTOL cargo transport X-plane 55, Orbital Sciences X-34 NASA X-plane Reusable Launch Vehicle 45, Bell XV-3 (XH-33) Convertiplane Tilting rotors VTOL experiment 36, Northrop HL-10 The fastest Lifting body 32,95

2 2015 Northrop M2-F2 First powered Lifting body 34, Bell XF-109 Tilting Jets VTOL supersonic fighter 52, Curtiss-Wright VZ-7AP Aerial Jeep Experimental VTOL patrol craft 32, North American XF-108 Rapier Mach 3 escort fighter for XB-70 59, Piasecki VZ-8P Airgeep U.S. Army flying jeep experiment 36, Republic XF-103 Thunderwarrior Mach 3 superiority fighter project 65, Northrop YA-9A Ground-attacker competed against Fairchild A-10 52, Sikorsky S-67 Blackhawk High-speed gunship proposal to be AH-3 55, Northrop YF-17 Cobra Light-weight fighter competed against F-16 58, McDonnell XHJD-1 Whirlaway World's first twin-rotors /engines heli 41, Arado Ar E Luft '46 Flying wing fighter 25, Rockwell International XFV-12A Naval VTOL fighter on alternate AV-8A 49, Yakovlev Yak-141 Freestyle Russian VTOL fighter experiment 59, Ling-Temco-Vought XC-142 Largest tilting-wing VTOL cargo transport 75,95

3 2029 Vought XF8U-3 Crusader III Powerful fighter competed against Phantom II 57, Bell XV-15 Tiltrotor Ancestor of the Bell/Boeing V-22 Osprey 39, Douglas XB-42 Mix-master Fastest prop-driven bomber during WWII 55, Douglas XB-43 Jet-master Historic American first jet bomber 55, Lockheed XV-4A Hummingbird American lift-jet respond to British Kestrel 39, Lockheed XF-90 Penetration fighter to flight deep enemy territory 53, Martin XB-51 (XA-45) Low-altitude attack bomber 74, Yakovlev Yak-36 Freehand Russian VTOL fighter followed British Kestrel 39, Sikorsky XV-2 (XH-36) Single blade-rotor VTOL concept 34, Lockheed XP-58 Chain Lightning High-altitude bomber version from P-38 49, North American YF-93A (F-86C) Long range version of Sabre 45, Dassault Mirage 4000 Most powerful fighter of Mirage family 65, Hughes XF-11 (XP-73 / XA-37) Mysterious airplane from Howard Hughes 59, Blohm & Voss FG engines baby flying boat test-bed for BV ,95

4 2043 Bell XHSL-1 World first anti-submarine warfare helicopter 42, Beech XA-38 Grizzly Heavy-armed attacker to replace Douglas Havoc 55, Antonov A-40 KT Russian flying tank experiment in WWII 59, Convair XB-46 Jet bomber design to bomb Reich in WWII 89, Curtiss XP-87 (XA-43) Blackhawk Night fighter competed against F-89 59, Douglas XA2D-1 Skyshark Turboprop-powered attacker from Skyraider 49, Convair XP-81 Mixed jet and turboprop fighter to escort B-29 49, Vought XF7U-1 / F7U-1 Cutlass Post-war tailless fighter design 44, Douglas D Skystreak Navy transonic research X-plane 32, Douglas D Skyrocket World's first aircraft to exceed Mach 2 32, Douglas D Skyflash Hypersonic research design lost to the X-15 32, Douglas D-558s "3-in-1" special pack : All D-558 models! 89, Bell XP-83 The last fighter design and flight in World War II era 45, Douglas XF5D-1 Skylancer Great advance of the F4D Skyray 53,95

5 2056 McDonnell XP-67 Moonbat Flying fuselage prototype 49, Republic XF-12 (XR-12) Rainbow Giant photographer prototype 89, McDonnell XF-88A Voodoo Penetration fighter led to the F , Republic XF-84H Thunderscreech Fastest propeller-driven fighter 49, Grumman XF10F-1 Jaguar U.S. first variable-sweep wing fighter 49, Martin XP6M-1 / P6M-2 Seamaster Nuclear armed flying boat bomber 99, Platt LePage XR-1 / XR-1A. U.S. first military helicopter in WWII 42, Bell YAH-63 Attack helicopter competed against AH-64 Apache 55, Curtiss XP-60C / XP-60E Last solution to replace the P-40 41, Convair X-11/ X-12/ Atlas-A /-B /-D / XB-65/ CGM-16D. first ICBM 62, I.A.I. Lavi Advanced light attack fighter competed with F-16C/D 52, Douglas C-124 GlobeMaster II Jumbo transporter 129, North American XB-28 High-altitude version of the B-25 Mitchell 59, Republic XP-69 (full kit) +Vultee XP-68 (conversion) Giant P-47 repacement 43,95

6 2070 Arado Ar.E.340 B-Bomber for target to the Great Britain 69, McDonnell Douglas C-17 Globemaster III USAF newest airlifter 169, X-7 / X-8 / X-9 / X-17 X-planes Missiles set 62, Myasishchev M-17 Stratosfera Russian equivalent of U-2 62,95

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