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Torpedo Bomber Challenge 1940's-1960's

5,408 HeavyC22  4.9 years ago
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I would love to see (and am always surprised by) what this great community will create. This time, I want to see the torpedo bombers you can create. Criteria for builds: 1)needs to be your original build (not a succesor of anyone elses). 2)must be a succesor of this challenge. 3)stays realistic to time period. 4)realistic performance, looks, and loadout. 5)be creative (i would love to see some mash ups) 6) you can collaborate, but credit all who worked together. 6)XML allowed and encouraged Judging Criteria: 50pts Realistic performance, looks, etc. ; 30pts competed attack run on USS Tiny II (doesn't have to sink destroyers as well but 15pts will be added if you do) ; 10pts personal opinion (look at my build style for reference. Also i love almost all of the platinums creations so reference them if wanted. please credit the referenced builds) ; 10pts added or sbtracted for following rules ; +0.5pts per upvote. MOST IMPORTANTLY, have FUN, and be CREATIVE!!!

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General Characteristics

  • Successors 3 airplane(s) +287 bonus
  • Created On iOS
  • Wingspan 1.6ft (0.5m)
  • Length 1.6ft (0.5m)
  • Height 1.6ft (0.5m)
  • Empty Weight 110lbs (50kg)
  • Loaded Weight 110lbs (50kg)

Performance

  • Wing Loading 439,839.3lbs/ft2 (2,147,483.6kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 0.0ft2 (0.0m2)
  • Drag Points 184

Parts

  • Number of Parts 1
  • Control Surfaces 0
  • Performance Cost 4
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    5,408 HeavyC22

    No, but I would love to see a submission!@ToucanAir76

    4.6 years ago
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    Is this challenge still open?

    4.6 years ago
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    5,408 HeavyC22

    Thanks so much @teodor99

    4.8 years ago
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    10.5k teodor99

    spotlighted

    4.8 years ago
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    5,408 HeavyC22

    It would be nice if you would spotlight wink@teodor99

    4.8 years ago
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    5,408 HeavyC22

    I am confused as well@teodor99

    4.8 years ago
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    10.5k teodor99

    hmmm 1 month and only 2 entries

    4.8 years ago
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    5,408 HeavyC22

    Cool

    4.8 years ago
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    I have, it's the nBPa-1 Albatross @HeavyC22

    4.8 years ago
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    5,408 HeavyC22

    Your build does sound cool though. I would still build and publish it. @ChallengerHellcat

    4.8 years ago
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    Oh ok :)@HeavyC22

    4.8 years ago
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    5,408 HeavyC22

    NO sorry, please stay in the specific to the desired era@ChallengerHellcat

    4.8 years ago
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    Can it be a realistic, time specific 2070s build?

    +1 4.8 years ago
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    5,408 HeavyC22

    If anyone wanted some references check out my bumblebee here ://www.simpleplanes.com/a/Wi9UXv/Columbiair-YTBF-5-Bumblebee

    @Unloadedrex @RadarJamJar @Bife @mikoyanster @belugasub @RussianAS @Thelegitpilot13 @AircraftoftheRedStar

    4.8 years ago
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    5,408 HeavyC22

    Thanks @UnloadedRex

    4.9 years ago
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    5,408 HeavyC22

    @RadarJamJar

    4.9 years ago
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    5,408 HeavyC22

    Sorry, yes the deadline will be April 15. I should have said that in the description

    4.9 years ago
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    27.0k RadarJamJar

    So is there a time limit for entering?

    4.9 years ago
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    5,408 HeavyC22

    Thanks @Radarjamjar

    4.9 years ago
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    5,408 HeavyC22

    Thanks @Bife

    4.9 years ago
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    5,408 HeavyC22

    Thanks @Belugasub

    4.9 years ago
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    @HeavyC22 No problem man! Always glad to help!

    4.9 years ago
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    5,408 HeavyC22

    Thank you so much for the follow and spotlight @mikoyanster

    4.9 years ago
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    5,408 HeavyC22

    Ok will do. Thanks for the great feedback @Thelegitpilot13

    4.9 years ago
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    @HeavyC22 Potentially. I upvoted because I personally am interested in this! Maybe setting up a grading bracket for the 40's-50's and the 50's-60's decades would be a good idea, too.

    4.9 years ago
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