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Curtiss-Wright XP-56 Jet Ascender

75 JackNorthropp  6.8 years ago
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Auto Credit Based on JackNorthropp's Curtiss-Wright XP-55 Ascender

Just for fun: What if the Curtiss-Wright XP-55 had survived and been converted to a jet plane? Well, it might’ve needed a landing chute. I put one on ACT 1.

General Characteristics

  • Predecessor Curtiss-Wright XP-55 Ascender
  • Created On iOS
  • Wingspan 37.6ft (11.5m)
  • Length 28.3ft (8.6m)
  • Height 10.1ft (3.1m)
  • Empty Weight 9,618lbs (4,362kg)
  • Loaded Weight 13,244lbs (6,007kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 2.545
  • Wing Loading 66.6lbs/ft2 (325.3kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 198.8ft2 (18.5m2)
  • Drag Points 2443

Parts

  • Number of Parts 91
  • Control Surfaces 8
  • Performance Cost 582