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Saab J-29

“The Saab 29, popularly called Tunnan (”The Barrel”), was a Swedish fighter designed and manufactured by Saab in the 1950s. It was Sweden’s second turbojet-powered combat aircraft, the first being the Saab 21R. Despite its rotund appearance, the J 29 was fast and agile, serving effectively in both fighter and fighter-bomber roles into the 1970s.” […]

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F-8 Crusader

“The F-8 Crusader (originally F8U) was a single-engine aircraft carrier-based fighter aircraft built by Chance-Vought of Dallas, Texas, USA. It replaced the Vought F-7 Cutlass. The first F-8 prototype was ready for flight in February 1955, and was the last American fighter with guns as the primary weapon.” - Wikipedia […]

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