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Lockheed WP-3D Orion

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Highly modified P-3 Orion used by NOAA in the Aircraft Operation Division and are used as hurricane hunters. Gear 1 VTOL for landing gear, Gear 2 VTOL for flaps.

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General Characteristics

  • Created On iOS
  • Wingspan 71.4ft (21.8m)
  • Length 65.2ft (19.9m)
  • Height 22.7ft (6.9m)
  • Empty Weight 22,479lbs (10,196kg)
  • Loaded Weight 45,318lbs (20,556kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 0.743
  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.088
  • Wing Loading 63.4lbs/ft2 (309.6kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 714.6ft2 (66.4m2)
  • Drag Points 15015

Parts

  • Number of Parts 179
  • Control Surfaces 7
  • Performance Cost 795