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AMERICAN COMBAT PLANES OF THE 20th CENTURY INDEX 14
reconnaissance (observation) planes, 129–44, 393–405, 406–8, 409–10, 419–24
torpedo planes, 115–27
World War II, 170–71, 265
attack planes, 424–25, 426–28, 429–33, 434–36, 437–42
bombers, 367–92, 340–42, 415–18, 428–31, 440–41, 442
fighters, 455–78
reconnaissance (observation) planes, 405–6, 408–9, 410–12, 419
Cold War, 380, 390, 392, 412–14, 434, 437, 442, 471–78, 494–97, 587–600, 617–42
Korean War, 380, 390, 392, 473, 494–96, 589–90, 619–21, 622–23, 624, 644
Vietnam War, 650–52
post-Cold War, 693, 702
Persian Gulf War, 692, 702
NB-36H, 517
NBL-1, 42, 42, 44, 45
NBL-2, 42–43, 43
NBS-1, 40, 40, 41–42, 42, 43, 44, 48, 225
NBS-2, 42, 47
NBS-3, 43, 43
NBS-4, 43, 43
NC-1, 102, 103
NC-2, 102
NC-3, 103
NC-4, 102–103, 102
NC-6, 103, 103
NC-7, 103
NC-10, 103
Nene engine, 621
Neptune. See P2V; RB-69
Netherlands
Curtiss (Curtiss-Wright) airplanes for, 293
Douglas airplanes for, 192, 193, 204
Fokker airplanes from, 117
General Dynamics airplanes for, 699
General Motors airplanes for, 437
Grumman airplanes for, 645
Lockheed airplanes for, 580, 590, 591, 599
Martin airplanes for, 228, 380
North American airplanes for, 261, 547
Republic airplanes for, 528–29, 530, 530
Netherlands East Indies. See Indonesia
New York Aero Construction Company, Newark, N.J., 3
New Zealand
Convair (Consolidated) airplanes for, 373
Curtiss (Curtiss-Wright) airplanes for, 306
Douglas airplanes for, 428, 666, 666
Lockheed airplanes for, 385, 386, 390, 597
Vega airplanes for, 389
Vought airplanes for, 467, 468
NF-1 (Navy), 279, 454, 454
NF-5A, 688
NF-5B, 688
NF-104A, 579
Nicaragua
civil war, 154
Douglas airplanes for, 493
North American airplanes for, 340
Nichols Field (Philippines), 52
Nieuport airplanes, 14
11: 25, 25
27: 25
28: 29–30, 29, 145, 146
Nixon, President, 683
NO-1, 132, 132
NO-2, 132
Nomad. See PBN-1; T-28S
Norden bombsight, 203, 238, 263, 389–90, 434
M-7, 265
M-9, 250
Mk XI, 106, 111, 415
Mk XV, 127, 225, 362, 363, 418
North American airplanes
B-24 production, 247, 248, 249
export of, 260–62, 260, 294, 332, 333, 333, 334, 335, 337, 339–40, 534, 537–38, 547–48, 573, 661, 665
See also A-2 (Savage); A-5 (Vigilante); A-27; AT-6; AT-28; B-1A; B-21; B-25; B-28; B-45; B-64; B-70; F-86; F-93; F-95; F-100; F-107; F-108; FJ; NA; O-47; OV-10; P-51; P-64; P-82; T-28
Northrop, John K. (Jack), 188, 348, 509–10, 519
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Northrop airplanes, 164, 166, 188–90, 192
2A: 189
2B: 189
2C: 188
2E: 166, 188–89, 188, 189
2F: 189
3A: 275, 275
5A: 189
5B: 189, 189
7A: 200
designations of, 677
export of, 166, 188–89, 190, 198–99, 425, 685–86, 687, 688–89
V-72 production, 213
See also A-9; A-13; A-17; A-27; AT-6; B-2A; B-35; B-49; B-62; BT; F-5; F-17; F-20; F-89; FT; N-1M; N-3PB; N-9M; NS-8; NS-9E; NS-14; P-56; P-61; P-65; P-79; Tacit Blue
Northrop Grumman airplanes. See B-2A; Tacit Blue
Northrop McDonnell Douglas F-23, 715
Norway
Curtiss (Curtiss-Wright) airplanes for, 289, 448
Douglas airplanes for, 118, 193
General Dynamics airplanes for, 699
Lockheed airplanes for, 581, 597, 599
North American airplanes for, 537, 547
Northrop airplanes for, 687
Republic airplanes for, 529
NS-2, 343
NS-8A, 348
nuclear war plan, 490–91
nuclear weapons, 498, 500–501, 507, 508, 515, 516–17, 517, 527–28, 545, 550, 554, 558, 559, 565, 569, 570, 588–89, 652, 679, 708
1st N-bomb dropped from U.S. plane, 563
specifications, 501
testing, 575
NW, 151
O
O-1, 85, 85, 86, 88
O-1A, 86
O-1B, 86, 87, 88–89
O-1C, 86, 88, 98
O-1E, 87, 88, 88
O-1F, 87
O-1G, 87–88, 88, 89, 98
O-2, 82–85, 82, 83, 85, 88
O-2A, 84
O-2B, 84
O2B-1 (Marine Corps), 20–21, 132, 134
O-2C (OD-1), 84, 85
O2C-1 (Navy: F8C-5), 139–40, 140, 155, 395, 405
O2C-2 (Navy: F8C-7, F8C-8), 140–41, 140, 141, 155, 156, 400
O-2D, 84
O2D-1 (Navy), 401, 402
O-2E, 84
O2E-1. See OSE-1
O-2H, 84–85, 85
O-2J, 85
O-2K, 85, 95
O2L-1, 135, 136
O2L-2, 135, 136
O2M, 95–96, 96, 97, 98
O2U (Navy: Corsair), 8, 136–39, 141
O2U-1, 8, 137–38, 137, 144
O2U-1A, 139
O2U-1D, 138
O2U-1E, 139
O2U-2, 9, 138, 138
O2U-2A, 139
O2U-2M, 138
O2U-3, 92, 138, 138
O2U-3SD, 139
O2U-4, 138, 138, 394
O-3, 85–86, 85
O3C-1 (Navy: S3C-1: Seagull), 141, 141, 400, 401, 402
O3U (Navy: Corsair), 393
O3U-1, 141–42, 141, 142, 144
O3U-2, 393
O3U-3, 394, 395, 395, 404, 406
O3U-4, 393, 395
O3U-5, 394, 395
O3U-6, 395, 396, 406
O-4, 86
O4U-1 (Navy: Corsair), 141, 141, 394
O4U-2, 394
O-5, 84
O5U-1 (Navy), 401, 402
O-6, 84, 84
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