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Chase XCG-20

Index Chase XCG-20

The Chase XCG-20, also known as the XG-20 and by the company designation MS-8 Avitruc,Gunston 1980, p. 170. [1]

24 relations: American Aviation Historical Society, Auxiliary power unit, Chase Aircraft, Chase XC-123A, Chase YC-122 Avitruc, Douglas XCG-17, Eglin Air Force Base, Exercise Swarmer, Fairchild C-123 Provider, General Electric J47, Ilyushin Il-32, List of military aircraft of the United States, Maxwell Air Force Base, Messerschmitt Me 321, Michael Stroukoff, Military glider, Pope Field, Radial engine, Stroukoff YC-134, United States Air Force, United States Army Air Forces, Vietnam War, World War II, Yakovlev Yak-14.

American Aviation Historical Society

The American Aviation Historical Society (AAHS) is a non-profit organization that primarily publishes a quarterly aviation journal.

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Auxiliary power unit

An auxiliary power unit (APU) is a device on a vehicle that provides energy for functions other than propulsion.

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Chase Aircraft

The Chase Aircraft Company, founded in 1943, was an aircraft manufacturer of the United States of America, primarily constructing gliders and military transport aircraft.

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Chase XC-123A

The Chase XC-123A was an experimental transport aircraft developed by Chase Aircraft.

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Chase YC-122 Avitruc

The Chase XCG-18A and YC-122 Avitruc (known internally as the Chase MS.7) was a military transport aircraft designed by Chase Aircraft and produced in limited numbers in the United States in the late 1940s, initially as a glider, but definitively in powered form.

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Douglas XCG-17

The Douglas XCG-17 was an American assault glider, developed by the conversion of a C-47 Skytrain twin-engine transport during World War II.

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Eglin Air Force Base

Eglin Air Force Base (AFB) is a United States Air Force base located approximately southwest of Valparaiso, Florida in Okaloosa County.

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Exercise Swarmer

Exercise Swarmer (also known as Operation Swarmer) was a military exercise conducted in the spring of 1950 by the United States Air Force, United States Army and United States Navy in the southeastern part of the United States, headquartered at Fort Bragg in the state of North Carolina.

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Fairchild C-123 Provider

The Fairchild C-123 Provider is an American military transport aircraft designed by Chase Aircraft and subsequently built by Fairchild Aircraft for the United States Air Force.

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General Electric J47

The General Electric J47 turbojet (GE company designation TG-190) was developed by General Electric from its earlier J35.

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Ilyushin Il-32

The Ilyushin Il-32 was a Soviet heavy military glider developed after World War II to deliver of cargo.

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List of military aircraft of the United States

This list of military aircraft of the United States includes prototype, pre-production, and operational types.

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Maxwell Air Force Base

Maxwell Air Force Base, officially known as Maxwell-Gunter Air Force Base, is a United States Air Force (USAF) installation under the Air Education and Training Command (AETC).

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Messerschmitt Me 321

The Messerschmitt Me 321 Gigant was a large German cargo glider developed and used during World War II.

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Michael Stroukoff

Michael Stroukoff was a Russian-born aircraft designer, who served in the White Army before emigrating to the United States.

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Military glider

Military gliders (an offshoot of common gliders) have been used by the military of various countries for carrying troops (glider infantry) and heavy equipment to a combat zone, mainly during the Second World War.

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Pope Field

Pope Field is a U.S. military facility located 12 miles (19 km) northwest of the central business district of Fayetteville, in Cumberland County, North Carolina, United States.

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Radial engine

The radial engine is a reciprocating type internal combustion engine configuration in which the cylinders "radiate" outward from a central crankcase like the spokes of a wheel.

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Stroukoff YC-134

The Stroukoff YC-134, designed in 1956, was based heavily on the Fairchild C-123 Provider.

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United States Air Force

The United States Air Force (USAF) is the aerial and space warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces.

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United States Army Air Forces

The United States Army Air Forces (USAAF or AAF), informally known as the Air Force, was the aerial warfare service of the United States of America during and immediately after World War II (1939/41–1945), successor to the previous United States Army Air Corps and the direct predecessor of the United States Air Force of today, one of the five uniformed military services.

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Vietnam War

The Vietnam War (Chiến tranh Việt Nam), also known as the Second Indochina War, and in Vietnam as the Resistance War Against America (Kháng chiến chống Mỹ) or simply the American War, was a conflict that occurred in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from 1 November 1955 to the fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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Yakovlev Yak-14

The Yakovlev Yak-14 (Яковлев Як-14; NATO reporting name: "Mare") was the largest assault glider ever to enter service with the Soviet Air Force.

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Redirects here:

Chase CG-20, Chase G-20, Chase MS-8 Avitruc, Chase XG-20, MS-8 Avitruc, XCG-20, XG-20.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chase_XCG-20

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