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Grumman XP-50 Skyrocket

30.0k Dumpworks  8.8 years ago

This aircraft was developed to be a shipboard heavy fighter, it was supposed to have opposite spining props to reduce engine tourque and increase speed and a have a high rate of climb, though it was second to the Lockeeds XP-49

General Characteristics

  • Successors 3 airplane(s) +7 bonus
  • Created On Windows
  • Wingspan 35.8ft (10.9m)
  • Length 34.3ft (10.5m)
  • Height 11.0ft (3.4m)
  • Empty Weight 5,346lbs (2,425kg)
  • Loaded Weight 9,084lbs (4,120kg)

Performance

  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.44
  • Wing Loading 31.6lbs/ft2 (154.0kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 287.9ft2 (26.8m2)
  • Drag Points 3152

Parts

  • Number of Parts 38
  • Control Surfaces 12
  • Performance Cost 292