Northrop XP-56 Black Bullet - A Short History
Channel: A Short History
Date: 2022-05-13

The Northrop XP-56 Black Bullet was a prototype fighter interceptor, built during World War 2. It was constructed in a magnesium alloy, and had an unusual design. It never entered production.

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Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northrop_XP-56_Black_Bullet, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/) - the text has been remixed and shortened

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