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Westland Wortex 1B

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Designed by the 1940's aircraft designer Brandzai to fullfill the RAF's request for a tank ground attack aircraft. The result was the Westland Wortex sadly it never left the prodution site as the war ended and burocrats shelved the whole project.

General Characteristics

  • Created On Windows
  • Wingspan 46.1ft (14.1m)
  • Length 32.1ft (9.8m)
  • Height 12.7ft (3.9m)
  • Empty Weight 8,936lbs (4,053kg)
  • Loaded Weight 14,974lbs (6,792kg)

Performance

  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.2
  • Wing Loading 23.5lbs/ft2 (114.8kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 637.0ft2 (59.2m2)
  • Drag Points 4023

Parts

  • Number of Parts 117
  • Control Surfaces 13
  • Performance Cost 496