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Vought XF5U

Fighter aircraft
The Vought XF5U "Flying Flapjack" was an experimental U.S. Navy fighter aircraft designed by Charles H. Zimmerman for Vought during World War II. This unorthodox design consisted of a flat, somewhat disc-shaped body serving as the lifting surface.... Wikipedia
Top speed: 475 mph
Engine type: Pratt & Whitney R-2000 Twin Wasp
First flight: 1943
Range: 1,058 mi
Length: 29′
Manufacturer: Vought
Developed from: Vought V-173