VP- ASW Seaplane

Model

XP6Y-1

Winner

Convair

Type Spec

TS-143

Operational Rqmt.

6 July 1955

Bids Requested
9

Convair, Grumman, Martin, Fairchild, Piasecki, North American, Stroukoff, Edo, McDonnell

Bids Received
3

Convair, Grumman, Martin

Total Designs

3

Total Bidders

3

Dates:

Bids Requesed

21 May 1956

Bids Received

28 Aug 1956

Engrg. Recom.

31 Jan 1957

Approved

31 Jan 1957 - J. S. Russell, Chief BuAer