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Does anyone know of Learjet military use? I came across usage as a decoy in https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Sheffield_(D80) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_
by zerkten 4y ago
Does anyone know of Learjet military use? I came across usage as a decoy in https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Sheffield_(D80) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Sheffield_(D80).
- sokoloff 4y agoThe C-21 is the military designation for their version of the Lear 35A. https://www.military.com/equipment/c-21a https://www.military.com/equipment/c-21a
- bombcar 4y agoI believe customs flew them for awhile too.
- buildsjets 4y agoThe original Learjet’s wings and landing gear were derived from a military fighter aircraft, the Swiss FFA-P16. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FFA_P-16 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FFA_P-16
- joshjdr 4y ago>Lear started designing a private jet in the 1950s. Jet aircraft were new technology, and there were many designs that never made it off the drawing board. That changed when Lear opted to adapt a Swiss ground-attack fighter, the FFA P-16, that had never been built. Source: Article