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[AI]Douglas DC-3 - Conroy Turbo-Three

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Auto Credit Based on MAPA's Douglas DC-3

The Conroy Turbo-Three is a modernized adaptation of the legendary Douglas DC-3, reimagined for improved performance and efficiency. This distinctive conversion replaces the original twin radial engines with more powerful turboprop engines, giving the aircraft a more streamlined and contemporary profile while retaining its classic, rugged charm.

The Turbo-Three's fuselage preserves the iconic silhouette of the DC-3, known for its graceful curves and sturdy construction. However, the upgraded engine nacelles and propellers give it a fresh and dynamic look. These modifications enhance its operational capabilities, allowing for better reliability, reduced maintenance requirements, and improved fuel efficiency compared to the original model.

Inside, the Turbo-Three can be customized to meet various operational needs, from cargo transport to passenger service or specialized missions. Its versatility and modernized systems make it a valuable asset for operators looking to combine the reliability of a proven airframe with the advantages of modern aviation technology. The Conroy Turbo-Three stands as a testament to the enduring legacy and adaptability of the DC-3 platform.

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General Characteristics

  • Predecessor Douglas DC-3
  • Created On Android
  • Wingspan 100.5ft (30.6m)
  • Length 70.6ft (21.5m)
  • Height 28.9ft (8.8m)
  • Empty Weight 19,621lbs (8,900kg)
  • Loaded Weight 41,059lbs (18,624kg)

Performance

  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.083
  • Wing Loading 38.9lbs/ft2 (189.7kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 1,056.7ft2 (98.2m2)
  • Drag Points 7083

Parts

  • Number of Parts 88
  • Control Surfaces 5
  • Performance Cost 451