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McDonnell XF-85 Goblin

The McDonnell XF-85 Goblin is an airborne aircraft carrier built by McDonnell Aircraft Corporation in the United States. It first flew on 23 August 1948 and entered service in 1949. 2 were built.

McDonnell XF-85 Goblin
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About the McDonnell XF-85 Goblin

Type of aircraft
airborne aircraft carrier
First flight
23 August 1948
Entered service
1949
Total built
2
Country of origin
United States

Where you can see one

1 example is on public display.

CollectionIdentityStatus
National Museum of the United States Air Force46-0523static display