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178:USAAF designation of RP-15.
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222:14 ft (4.3 m)
216:10 ft (3.0 m)
201:General characteristics
146:United States Air Force
142:the end of World War II
321:Churchill 1946, p.114.
152:Variants and operators
115:wing and conventional
107:Design and development
91:under the designation
366:. Designation-Systems
189:Specifications (OQ-6)
95:and evaluated by the
418:Company designations
1403:Radioplane aircraft
135:Operational history
119:; power was from a
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89:Radioplane Company
68:Primary user
54:Radioplane Company
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1138:Main series
1045:(1948-1962)
756:(1924-1947)
745:tri-service
312:Parsch 2003
244:Performance
232:Powerplant:
196:Parsch 2003
1397:Categories
410:Radioplane
370:2017-12-11
350:2017-12-11
280:References
285:Citations
220:Wingspan:
194:Data from
117:empennage
113:monoplane
994:A-8/PQ-8
412:aircraft
258:See also
214:Length:
1369:Attack
343:Flying
181:XOQ-6A
83:was a
1348:Q-170
1260:MQ-20
1255:RQ-20
1251:Q-20
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1024:PQ-14
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1004:PQ-10
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938:OQ-18
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913:OQ-13
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903:OQ-11
898:OQ-10
734:USAAF
667:TDD-4
662:TDD-3
657:TDD-2
652:TDD-1
626:OQ-19
621:OQ-17
616:OQ-14
611:OQ-13
606:OQ-12
560:RP-92
555:RP-91
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495:RP-61
490:RP-58
485:RP-54
480:RP-19
475:RP-18
470:RP-16
465:RP-15
460:RP-14
208:Crew:
175:OQ-6A
169:RP-15
157:RP-14
93:RP-14
27:Role
22:OQ-6
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1103:Q-11
1098:Q-10
999:PQ-9
893:OQ-9
888:OQ-8
883:OQ-7
878:OQ-6
873:OQ-5
868:OQ-4
863:OQ-3
858:OQ-2
853:OQ-1
837:CQ-4
832:CQ-3
827:CQ-2
822:CQ-1
806:BQ-8
801:BQ-7
796:BQ-6
791:BQ-5
786:BQ-4
781:BQ-3
776:BQ-2
771:BQ-1
738:USAF
692:KD4R
687:KD3R
682:KD2R
672:TD4D
601:OQ-7
596:OQ-6
591:OQ-5
586:OQ-3
581:OQ-2
455:RP-7
450:RP-6
445:RP-5
440:RP-4
435:RP-3
430:RP-2
425:RP-1
234:1 Ă—
210:None
163:OQ-6
129:OQ-3
79:The
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1188:Q-8
1183:Q-7
1178:Q-6
1173:Q-5
1164:Q-4
1159:Q-3
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989:A-7
984:A-6
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969:A-3
964:A-2
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741:UAV
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