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Bell YFM-1 Airacuda

Bell YFM-1 Airacuda adalah pesawat tempur berat Amerika, dikembangkan oleh Bell Aircraft Corporation selama pertengahan 1930-an.

Itu adalah pesawat militer pertama yang diproduksi oleh Bell. Awalnya ditunjuk "Bell Model 1", Airacuda yang pertama terbang pada tanggal 1 September 1937.

Airacuda adalah jawabannya Bell Aircraft untuk sebuah pesawat "bomber destroyer".

Referensi

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