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| Our summer mystery aircraft, as many APH readers knew, was the Navy's McDonnell F3H-2 Demon fleet interceptor. First flown August 7, 1951, the initial Demon, built in XF3H-1 and F3H-1N versions, was crippled by the engine problems that stymied the Navy during the Korean War era. The Westinghouse J40 turbojet was plagued with reliability issues. In... |
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