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The Canadian Car and Foundry FDB-1 was a Canadian built prototype fighter built in 1938. It had many advanced features, including retractable landing gear, but it was never put into production. It was later destroyed in a hangar fire in 1945.

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rdfs:label
  • Canadian Car and Foundry FDB-1
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  • The Canadian Car and Foundry FDB-1 was a Canadian built prototype fighter built in 1938. It had many advanced features, including retractable landing gear, but it was never put into production. It was later destroyed in a hangar fire in 1945.
  • The Gregor FDB-1 was a Canadian biplane fighter, designed in 1938 by Michael Gregor and manufactured by Canadian Car and Foundry. Despite being an advanced and innovative design, incorporating all-metal construction with flush riveting, retractable undercarriage and a sleek shape, the FDB-I was overtaken by events and, after being unable to find a buyer, was lost in a fire in 1945.
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loaded weight main
  • 4100.0
climb rate main
  • 3500(xsd:integer)
number of props
  • 1(xsd:integer)
length alt
  • 6.604 m
Produced
  • 1938(xsd:integer)
Status
  • Destroyed 1945
height alt
  • 2.86m
Introduced
  • Experimental
Type
  • Fighter
type of prop
  • 9(xsd:integer)
range alt
  • 1585.0
length main
  • 660.4000000000001
power alt
  • 521.9
power main
  • 700.0
height main
  • 9(xsd:integer)
span alt
  • 8.53 m
range main
  • 985.0
Manufacturer
max speed main
  • 261(xsd:integer)
engine (prop)
  • Pratt and WhitneyR-1535-72
climb rate alt
  • 64008.0
ceiling main
  • 32000.0
empty weight main
  • 2880.0
loaded weight alt
  • 1859.7
First Flight
  • 1938-12-17(xsd:date)
max speed alt
  • 240000.0
jet or prop?
  • prop
empty weight alt
  • 1306.0
plane or copter?
  • plane
ceiling alt
  • 9,906 m
Crew
  • 1(xsd:integer)
Armament
  • *2×0.50 mm machine guns *2X 116 lb of bombs under wings
Number Built
  • 1(xsd:integer)
Designer
abstract
  • The Canadian Car and Foundry FDB-1 was a Canadian built prototype fighter built in 1938. It had many advanced features, including retractable landing gear, but it was never put into production. It was later destroyed in a hangar fire in 1945.
  • The Gregor FDB-1 was a Canadian biplane fighter, designed in 1938 by Michael Gregor and manufactured by Canadian Car and Foundry. Despite being an advanced and innovative design, incorporating all-metal construction with flush riveting, retractable undercarriage and a sleek shape, the FDB-I was overtaken by events and, after being unable to find a buyer, was lost in a fire in 1945.
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