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Tu 123 Morskoy Volk

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This plane is part of FranzPeterSiegfried's Cold War Alternative story

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Kirill Lisitsyn received an order to develop an aircraft for the fleet. Vlad Ivanov took a direct part in the development and climbed into the cockpit himself.
The plane was named "Morskoy Volk" (sea wolf).

The Navy liked the project and they signed an order for the construction of five hundred aircraft.

AG's

  1. activate AA rockets
  2. fold wings
  3. arresting hook
  4. lights

Armament

  1. 1 six-barreled 35mm cannon
  2. 16 AA rockets in standart containers


Advantages

  1. high speed
  2. powerful armament
  3. nice controlability

Disadvantages

  1. high speed when landing on an aircraft carrier
  2. lack of flaps

General Characteristics

  • Created On Windows
  • Wingspan 66.2ft (20.2m)
  • Length 72.4ft (22.1m)
  • Height 12.6ft (3.8m)
  • Empty Weight 22,750lbs (10,319kg)
  • Loaded Weight 43,123lbs (19,560kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 3.126
  • Wing Loading 69.9lbs/ft2 (341.3kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 616.9ft2 (57.3m2)
  • Drag Points 10711

Parts

  • Number of Parts 285
  • Control Surfaces 13
  • Performance Cost 1,579