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AVIATION: (World's first delta wing Issue Number seaplane begins preflight trial runs) 7016x1 Subject Cameraman USN VULTEE XF2Y-1"SEA*DART" SEAFLANE VULTEE AIRCRAFT CORP INIVE ILED Length Neg. Dupe Pos. Cuts BK NO: 6341-12 588 ft. FG Dupe 81 ft. ERCB.POS. Can Nocaption junked aftr care rade Description and Remarks SAN DIEGO, CALIF: (var.shots Date of Event Dec.1952 of first delta-ving seaplane the XF2Y-1 "SEA- DART" made for USN--jet=povered,built by Convair,It's hi-speed fighter type seaplane--"triangle"shape increases speed and range--has no hori- zontal tail but triangle shaped vertical fin and rudder--has hydro- skis for smoother landing even in rough water--twin-engined powered by Westinghouse see a model of the plane in water,being towed and taxiing--now the big plane rolled out of hangar,towed and taxis SAN DIEGO,CALIF--AVIATION--TYPES PLANE(SEAPLANE, USN XF2Y-1)--MODEL(PLANE). (NOTE:we MAY have only filed the Sift. BW story--please check SEE OVER PRINTED IN U.S.A. FORM 2530-8M-12/08 OVER

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