XP-56 Northrop's Flying-Wing Fighter    by peter dancey 
Price: $2.99 USD. 5140 words. Published on March 31, 2011. .
Since it was founded at Hawthorne, Calif, in August 1939 Northrop Aircraft Inc. (now Northrop Grumman)has enjoyed a large measure of success its designs based on the creative genius of the late Jack K Northrop the company made a special effort of swept-wing airplanes including experimental fighters and bombers the XF-23 advanced tactical fighter and XB-35, the XP-56 the first Flying-Wing fighter