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Today we're taking a look at the Grumman XF5F-1 Skyrocket, a prototype interceptor with a big legacy.

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United States Navy Aircraft Since 1911 - https://amzn.to/3vffUzj
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0:00 Intro
2:08 Design Origins
6:13 Development of the Design
10:23 Issues Facing Production
14:15 Operational life and Legacy