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Vought F7U Cutlass... underpowered, even with 2 engines, unreliable. Something like 1/4 of them crashed.

Built a model of it when I was a kid.
It is said that it could do a Split-S maneuver like no other aircraft. Basically could do a 180 degree turn mid-air. Some old pilot on a TV series available though my TV said so, I was watching the free previews last week.

https://www.flickr.com/photos/sdasmarchives/4561997720?ytcheck=1


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Split_S
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