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XB-70 (flying)

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the valkyrie was supposed to replace the B-52 but by the time it was ready the need for a supersonic stratiegic bomber was dwindeling. Act1(vtol) = ?????fine tune the flight, Act2(vtol) = lower wingtips

General Characteristics

  • Created On Mac
  • Wingspan 42.0ft (12.8m)
  • Length 64.5ft (19.6m)
  • Height 14.2ft (4.3m)
  • Empty Weight 17,707lbs (8,032kg)
  • Loaded Weight 35,613lbs (16,154kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 1.893
  • Wing Loading 43.2lbs/ft2 (211.0kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 824.1ft2 (76.6m2)
  • Drag Points 4900

Parts

  • Number of Parts 72
  • Control Surfaces 6
  • Performance Cost 476