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Globe KD2G Firefly : ウィキペディア英語版 | Globe KD2G Firefly
The Globe KD2G Firefly was a pulsejet-powered American target drone, built by the Globe Aircraft Corporation for operation by the United States Navy in the late 1940s, seeing operational use into the mid-1950s. ==Design and development== The KD2G was a mid-wing, twin-tailed aircraft of similar design to the KDG Snipe which Globe was already supplying to the Navy. A single McDonnell PJ42 pulsejet engine was mounted atop the rear of the fuselage.〔Parsch 2005〕 The fuselage was constructed of steel tubing with a duralumin monocoque covering; dural was also used for the flying surfaces.〔 The KD2G was equipped with radio control with an effective range of ; it could be launched using a catapult, or launched aerially from JD-1 or F7F-2D aircraft.〔 Recovery, if it survived its mission, was by a diameter parachute; the Firefly was designed to be able to float for up to 15 minutes in the event of a water landing.〔
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