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McDonnell Douglas AV-8B+ Harrier II Plus

8,667 TheAerospacecraftNerd77  2 months ago
Auto Credit Based on Destroyerz117's AV-8B Harrier V.2

The McDonnell Douglas AV-8B Harrier II is a jet-powered, VTOL, multirole aircraft based upon the Hawker Siddeley AV-8A Harrier. The AV-8B was developed for the U.S. Marines and exported to Britain. The AV-8B's mission profiles include close air support and armed reconnaissance.

The AV-8B+ Harrier II Plus is the dedicated fighter version of the AV-8B. The AV-8B+ has a enlarged nose which houses the Westinghouse APG-65 radar from the F-16. The AV-8B+ can carry AIM-9 Sidewinders, AIM-7 Sparrows, and AIM-120 AMRAAMs.

Controls:
AG1: Canopy
AG2: VTOL mode
AG3: Airbrake
AG4: Refuelling probe
AG5: Blank
AG6: Blank
AG7: Jettison weapons
VTOL: Nozzle angle
FireGuns/Space: Eject

Credit to NEOCORP for the missiles.

The XML will be updated.

Enjoy!

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General Characteristics

  • Predecessor AV-8B Harrier V.2
  • Created On Windows
  • Wingspan 31.3ft (9.6m)
  • Length 47.2ft (14.4m)
  • Height 14.7ft (4.5m)
  • Empty Weight N/A
  • Loaded Weight 20,810lbs (9,439kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 1.158
  • Wing Loading 74.4lbs/ft2 (363.2kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 279.8ft2 (26.0m2)
  • Drag Points 2998

Parts

  • Number of Parts 1647
  • Control Surfaces 5
  • Performance Cost 6,151
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    14.9k windshifter1

    Nice! Sorry for asking, but how many changes were made from the predecessor aircraft?

    +1 2 months ago
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    286k WinsWings

    one of the most detailed build on this website, so cool. and it fly so well

    2 months ago
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    Great work

    2 months ago
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    1,598 Stephen22

    How did you land on the ship I can never land on the ship it's impossible unless it's the carrier

    2 months ago
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    @GuardianAerospace @Jaspy190 same but i use the notes app so i have everything on the ready

    +1 2 months ago
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    U think My VTOL You think VTOL You think my VTOL Yeah yeah!!!!

    2 months ago
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    7,337 Jaspy190

    @GuardianAerospace I upload it unlisted and then pop a description in till I'm ready to go public.

    +3 2 months ago
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    You should have a description in google docs ready. Then just copy and paste it, it’s what I do

    +4 2 months ago