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Prototype Aircraft Variants

BUILDER NAME ENGINES SERVICE COMMENTS
YA-7DLTV AEROSPACECORSAIR II1TF41-A-1AFPROTOTYPE A-7D
YAL-1ATBDTBDTBDAFCOMMERCIAL BOEING 747-400 MODIFIED WITH A HIGH ENERGY LASER WEAPON SYSTEM TO AUTONOMOUSLY DETECT, IDENTIFY, AND DESTROY BOOSTING THEATER BALLISTIC MISSILES
YC-7ADEHAVILLANDCARIBOU2R-2000-7M-2ARMYPROTOTYPE C-7
YC-14ABOEINGNONE2CF-6-50A-GEAFPROTOTYPE STOL TRANSPORT WITH HIGH WING, T-TAIL, REAR CARGO LOADING DOOR, AND TRICYCLE LANDING GEAR FOR UNIMPROVED FIELD OPERATIONS, ENGINES MOUNTED ABOVE AND FORWARD OF WINGS (2 CREW)
YC-15AMCDONNELL DOUGLASNONE4JT-8DAFPROTOTYPE STOL TRANSPORT SIMILAR TO YC-14A, ENGINES ARE MOUNTED ON PYLONS BENEATH THE HIGH WING, JET EXHAUST DIRECTED ON FLAPS TO USE EXTERNALLY BLOWN FLAPS FOR LIFT
YCH-53ESIKORSKYSUPER STALLION3T46-GE-416NAVYPROTOTYPE CH-53E
YE-2CGRUMMANHAWKEYE2T56-A-8/-8A/-8BNAVYPROTOTYPE E-2C WITH VAPOR CYCLE AIR SYSTEM, REDESIGNED ROTODOME LARGER NOSE SECTION, AND NEW AVIONICS SUBSYSTEM
YEH-60BSIKORSKYBLACK HAWK2GE T-700ARMYUH-60A MODIFIED FOR RADAR INSTALLATION AND SPECIAL AVIONICS, PROTOTYPE FOR STANDOFF TARGET ACQUISITION SYSTEM
YEZ-2ATBDNONETBDNAVYPROTOTYPE AIRSHIP FOR ELECTRONIC MISSIONS
YF-4JMCDONNELL DOUGLASPHANTOM II2J79-GE-8BNAVYPROTOTYPE F-4J
YF-15AMCDONNELL DOUGLASEAGLE2F100-PW-100AFPROTOTYPE F-15A
YF-15BMCDONNELL DOUGLASEAGLE2F100-PW-100AFPROTOTYPE F-15B
YF-16ALOCKHEED MARTINFIGHTING FALCON1F100-PW-200AFPROTOTYPE F-16A
YF-16BLOCKHEED MARTINFIGHTING FALCON1F100-PW-200AFPROTOTYPE F-16B
YF-22ALOCKHEED, BOEING, GENERAL DYNAMICSNONE2GE-YF120AFPROTOTYPE SINGLE-SEAT, TWIN ENGINE, SUPERSONIC AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTER
YOV-10DNORTH AMERICAN ROCKWELLBRONCO2T76-G-10-10A/NAVYPROTOTYPE NIGHT OBSERVATION GUNSHIP SYSTEM (NOGS) VERSION OF THE OV-10A, HAS FORWARD LOOKING INFRARED (FLIR) SENSOR, 20MM FLEXIBLE GUN TURRET
YP-3CLOCKHEEDORION4T56-A-14NAVYPROTOTYPE P-3C WITH A NEW INTEGRATED AVIONICS AND AUTOMATED STORES DISPENSING SYSTEM
YS-2GGRUMMANTRACKER2R-1820-82NAVYMODIFIED S-2E USED AS TESTBED FOR ASW AVIONICS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT
YSH-2EKAMANSEASPRITE2T58-GE-8B/-8FNAVYHH-2D MODIFIED TO ADVANCED LAMPS CONFIGURATION
YSH-2GKAMANSEASPRITE2T700-GE-401NAVYPROTOTYPE UPGRADE OF SH-2F
YSH-3JSIKORSKYSEA KING2T58-GE-10NAVYSH-3H MODIFIED AS TEST BED FOR LAMPS MARK III (4 CREW)
YSH-60BSIKORSKYSEA HAWK2T700-GE-401NAVYSH-60B AIRCRAFT WITH UNIQUE CONFIGURATION, REQUIRES MORE MANPOWER AND SPECIAL PARTS
YT-2BNORTH AMERICAN ROCKWELLBUCKEYE2J60-P-6NAVYPROTOTYPE T-2B
YT-34CBEECHMENTOR1PT6A-25NAVYPROTOTYPE T-34C
YTH-67ATBDCREEKTBDARMYPROTOTYPE INITIAL ENTRY-LEVEL ROTARY WING AIRCRAFT FOR TRAINING ARMY FLIGHT PERSONNEL

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