The Kaiser-Fleetwings A-39 was a project by Kaiser-Fleetwings in the 1942–1943 period for an attack aircraft powered by a single Pratt & Whitney R-2800 radial engine. It was to be armed with four .50 caliber machine guns and two 37 mm cannons, along with up to 3,000 pounds (1,400 kg) of bombs.^[1] The A-39 was canceled before any prototypes were built.^[1]

Specifications

Data from Johnson 2012^[1]

General characteristics

• Crew: one
• Length: 42 ft 9 in (13.03 m)
• Wingspan: 55 ft 9 in (16.99 m)
• Max takeoff weight: 20,500 lb (9,299 kg)
• Powerplant: 1 × Pratt & Whitney R-2800 radial engine, 2,100 hp (1,600 kW)

Armament