page_title: Bristol XLRQ
section_title: Specifications (XLRQ-1)
hierarchical_section_title: Bristol XLRQ / Specifications (XLRQ-1)
caption_attribution_description: A U.S. Navy XLRQ-1 glider at the Bristol Aeronautical Corporation in Bristol, Connecticut (USA), 1942. Note the Martin JM-1 Marauders in the background.
context_page_description: The Bristol XLRQ-1 was a 12-seat amphibious glider of the Bristol Aeronautical Corporation, New Haven, Connecticut, developed for the United States Marine Corps in 1942-43. Only two prototypes were built before the USMC scrapped the idea of glider use in 1943.
context_section_description: Data from , Fighting gliders of World War II
  General characteristics
  Crew: 2
  Capacity: 10 Marines, equipped
  Length: 43 ft 6 in (13.26 m)
  Wingspan: 71 ft (22 m)
  Height: 16 ft (4.9 m)
  Wing area: 500 sq ft (46 m²)
  Performance
caption: Bristol XLRQ-1 in 1943.
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