XFR-1, 48233
1350 hp Wright R-1820-56 plus 1600 lbs GE I-16 turbojet.
First USN fighter with tricycle gear, first jet to land on a carrier.
One of three prototypes. All crashed in testing killing two test pilots. This one crashed on Mar 25, 1945 when the pilot failed to recover from a dive from 35,000 feet, probably caused by wing failure.
Aeroplane Photo Supply No. 4313
