VARIANTS OF THE SERIES
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F-109 - Bell internal designation for the X-13.
X-13 - Original prototype tail-sitter aircraft.
X-13A - Fitted with castor-type wheels for improved ground manouverability.
XF-109 - Erroneous designation applied by Jane's.
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GENERAL RECOGNITION POINTS
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- High mounted delta wing with wingtip fins.
- Single engine with 'd-shaped' engine air intakes behind cockpit.
- Short oval-section fuselage with short rounded nose.
- Large vertical tailfin with straight leading edge.
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WEBSITES
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DOCUMENTS
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