EWR VJ 101
A West German experimental vertical-takeoff fighter prototype developed to explore supersonic VTOL interception.
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Fairey Spearfish
A large carrier strike prototype designed during the Second World War for torpedo and dive-bombing missions.
FFA P-16
A Swiss jet strike-fighter prototype optimized for short-field operations in mountainous terrain.
FMA IAe 33 Pulqui II
An Argentine swept-wing jet fighter prototype developed with major participation by Kurt Tank and first flown in 1950.
Hawker P.1081
A swept-wing jet fighter prototype developed from the P.1052 and used for high-speed research relevant to later combat aircraft.
Heinkel He 280
An early twin-jet fighter prototype that preceded the Me 262 but was not selected for production.
Hispano / Helwan HA-300
A lightweight supersonic fighter prototype begun in Spain and completed in Egypt under the direction of Willy Messerschmitt.
Horten Ho 229
A jet-powered flying-wing fighter-bomber prototype developed late in World War II under the Horten brothers’ design direction.
IAI Lavi
An indigenous Israeli multirole combat-aircraft program that reached flight test before cancellation after three complete prototypes.
Ilyushin Il-102
A heavily armored ground-attack prototype developed as an alternative Soviet close-air-support concept.
Ilyushin Il-40
A heavily armed twin-jet ground-attack prototype developed as a jet-age successor to wartime Ilyushin assault aircraft.
Ilyushin Il-54
A swept-wing supersonic bomber prototype representing Ilyushin’s final major jet-bomber development of the period.
Kyushu J7W Shinden
A canard-configured pusher interceptor prototype developed to counter high-altitude bomber attacks on Japan.
Lavochkin-Gorbunov-Gudkov LaGG-3
A Soviet wooden-structure fighter that became a major early-war production type and the basis for the radial-engine La-5.
Lavochkin La-200
A twin-engine all-weather interceptor prototype developed around early Soviet airborne radar.
Lavochkin La-250 Anakonda
A large radar-equipped missile interceptor prototype developed for long-range air defense.
Lockheed AH-56 Cheyenne
A compound-helicopter attack prototype developed for the U.S. Army Advanced Aerial Fire Support System requirement.
Lockheed XFV Salmon
A tail-sitting vertical-takeoff naval fighter prototype intended to protect ships without conventional flight decks.