Blackburn NA.39
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The Blackburn NA.39 was a British prototype carrier-based strike aircraft that led to the development of the Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
carrier-based strike aircraft
ⓘ
prototype aircraft ⓘ |
| aircraftConfiguration | two-seat attack aircraft ⓘ |
| aircraftType | twin-engine jet ⓘ |
| airframeMaterial | metal construction ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| crew | 2 ⓘ |
| crewPosition | pilot and observer in tandem ⓘ |
| designedBy | Blackburn design team ⓘ |
| designedFor |
Fleet Air Arm
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Royal Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designedForEnvironment | maritime operations ⓘ |
| designedForMissionProfile |
high-speed sea-level attack
ⓘ
low-level penetration ⓘ |
| designedForOperationFrom | aircraft carriers ⓘ |
| designedToCarry |
air-to-surface missiles
ⓘ
conventional bombs ⓘ nuclear weapons ⓘ |
| designedToMeet | Royal Navy strike aircraft requirement ⓘ |
| developedInto | Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| engineType | turbojet ⓘ |
| equippedWith |
arrester hook
ⓘ
folding wings ⓘ retractable nosewheel undercarriage ⓘ |
| firstFlight | 1958 ⓘ |
| hasDesignFeature |
area-ruled fuselage
ⓘ
boundary-layer control system ⓘ internal weapons bay ⓘ |
| introduced | late 1950s ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Blackburn Aircraft NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator | Royal Navy (test and evaluation) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| programOutcome | development of production Buccaneer variants ⓘ |
| relatedProgramme | Royal Navy low-level strike capability modernisation ⓘ |
| role |
maritime strike aircraft
ⓘ
nuclear strike aircraft ⓘ |
| status | prototype only ⓘ |
| successor |
Buccaneer S.1
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Buccaneer S.2 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tailConfiguration | T-tail ⓘ |
| usedFor |
carrier suitability trials
ⓘ
flight testing ⓘ weapons trials ⓘ |
| wingConfiguration | low-wing monoplane ⓘ |
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