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Bookmark or Share- Seversky P-35 - WikipediaThe Seversky P-35 is an American fighter aircraft built by the Seversky Aircraft Company in the late 1930s. A contemporary of the Hawker Hurricane and Messerschmitt Bf 109, the P-35 was the first single-seat fighter in United States Army Air Corps to feature all-metal construction, retractable landing gear, and an enclosed cockpit.
- Seversky P-35 - National Museum of the USAFThe P-35, a forerunner of the Republic P-47, was the U.S. Army Air Corps' (USAAC) first production single-seat, all-metal pursuit plane with retractable landing gear and an enclosed cockpit. The USAAC accepted 76 P-35s in 1937-1938, and assigned all but one of them to the 1st Pursuit Group at Selfridge Field, Mich.
- Seversky P-35 - GlobalSecurity.orgThe P-35, a forerunner of the Republic P-47, was the U.S. Army Air Corps' (USAAC) first production single-seat, all-metal pursuit plane with retractable landing gear and an enclosed cockpit.
- Seversky P-35 - Aviation HistoryThe Seversky P-35 won the distinction of being the first single-seater ordered by the US Army Air Corps that featured a fully enclosed cockpit and retractable landing gear. However, it was lightly armed, and lacked self-sealing tanks and armor protection for the pilot.
- The P-35 Story: The Catalyst to Thunderbolt’s SupremacyIn flight, the P-35 displayed agility and reliability. Capable of reaching a top speed of 282 mph, it had an impressive range of 1,150 miles. Its wing design provided stability, making it a reliable choice for pilots. But while it outperformed many of its contemporaries, it soon became evident that the global stage of aviation was changing.
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