An Argentine swept-wing jet fighter prototype developed with major participation by Kurt Tank and first flown in 1950.
Primary roleFighter
First flight1950
OriginArgentina
ManufacturerFábrica Militar de Aviones
Documented variants1
Crew modeCrewed
AirframeFixed Wing
Variants
| Designation | Type | Role | Recorded operators |
|---|---|---|---|
| IAe 33 Pulqui II | Prototype | Fighter | Argentine Air Force |
Representative specifications
Configuration-specific profiles are shown separately so values from different variants are not blended into one false “standard” aircraft.
IAe 33 Pulqui II
IAe 33 Pulqui II — C013 baseline technical profile
- Crew
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Powerplant: 1 × Rolls-Royce Nene II turbojet
Armament: Prototype fighter planned around heavy fixed cannon armament.
Sources and further reading
Structured references supporting this aircraft family, variants, specifications, and narrative sections.
- Aeronave Pulqui II — Argentina.gob.ar · Tier 1
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