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Vought FU-99 Osprey

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Prototype tested in 1938, the osprey entered service in 1940, until 1947, it was a nightmare for the Japanese navy, carrying torpedoes and powerful cannons, it was one of the greatest navy planes ever made. Controls: Standard SP Flight Controls, Trim - Elevator Trim. Roll - Aileron Roll. Yaw - Yaw. Gear - Gear up/down. Throttle - Throttle. Brake - Brake. Armaments: 8 Wing guns, 1 torpedo.

General Characteristics

  • Created On Android
  • Wingspan 42.4ft (12.9m)
  • Length 27.3ft (8.3m)
  • Height 11.1ft (3.4m)
  • Empty Weight 5,252lbs (2,382kg)
  • Loaded Weight 6,316lbs (2,864kg)

Performance

  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.316
  • Wing Loading 25.8lbs/ft2 (125.8kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 245.2ft2 (22.8m2)
  • Drag Points 1753

Parts

  • Number of Parts 35
  • Control Surfaces 5
  • Performance Cost 243