Gloster Meteor F8 (RAF)
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5.0 years ago
Auto Credit Based on RicardoACE's Republic P-47D Thunderbolt (Senta A Pua)
The Gloster Meteor was the first British reaction fighter and the first to enter service with the Allies of World War II. The development of the Meteor depended heavily on its innovative pulsorreactor engines, developed by Sir Frank Whittle and his company, Power Jets Ltd. The development of the aircraft began in 1940, but it had already begun work on the engines in 1936. The Meteor He made his first flight in 1943 and began operating on July 27, 1944 with the 616th Royal Air Force Squadron (RAF).
Specifications
General Characteristics
- Predecessor Republic P-47D Thunderbolt (Senta A Pua)
- Successors 1 airplane(s) +7 bonus
- Created On Android
- Wingspan 44.4ft (13.5m)
- Length 47.9ft (14.6m)
- Height 15.0ft (4.6m)
- Empty Weight 18,827lbs (8,539kg)
- Loaded Weight 25,177lbs (11,420kg)
Performance
- Power/Weight Ratio 1.874
- Wing Loading 16.0lbs/ft2 (78.4kg/m2)
- Wing Area 1,568.8ft2 (145.8m2)
- Drag Points 13052
Parts
- Number of Parts 302
- Control Surfaces 0
- Performance Cost 1,141
This plane is thicc
@RAAF hahaha is a mig15
@Trainzo thanks men, :)
Always nice plane . Great job .
OwO
@Mustang51 hehe thanks
As someone who is part british, I must say this one looks better than the last hahaha