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Northrop F-89J
Scorpion

The F-89 was a twin-engine, all-weather fighter-interceptor designed to locate, intercept, and destroy enemy aircraft by day or night under all types of weather conditions. The -J model was the Air Defense Command's first fighter-interceptor to carry nuclear armament.

Northrop F-89J Scorpion


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