Warplanes of the USA: Convair XFY-1 Pogo, US Navy

Convair XFY-1 Pogo (USN Photo) The Convair XFY-1 Pogo is an experimental V/STOL (vertical/short takeoff and landing) aircraft developed during the early years of the Cold War.[1] It was intended to be a high-performance fighter aircraft capable of operating from small warships. Lockheed and Convair were awarded contracts to build experimental VTOL fighters, with Convair producing … Read more