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ATLAS M-83B Cannon Pod

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Auto Credit Based on EliteArsenals24's [CLOSED] Weapon Design Challenge II

Designer: ATLAS WEAPONS DESIGN BUREAU

Year of introduction: 2020

Role: Large aircraft mounted a self loading cannon

The M-83B pod was designed to be used on aircraft such as the TF-77 Albatross to provide close artillery support for troops on the ground. It has a magazine capacity of twenty rounds of high explosive shells. The weapon is self loading and spent shells are ejected from the rear of the gun housing.

Controls:

Fire Cannons

Attachment point to save as subassembly is the RED block attached to the large pylon.

General Characteristics

  • Predecessor [CLOSED] Weapon Design Challenge II
  • Created On iOS
  • Wingspan 2.1ft (0.7m)
  • Length 13.3ft (4.1m)
  • Height 6.6ft (2.0m)
  • Empty Weight 1,299lbs (589kg)
  • Loaded Weight 1,299lbs (589kg)

Performance

  • Wing Loading 439,839.3lbs/ft2 (2,147,483.6kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 0.0ft2 (0.0m2)
  • Drag Points 914

Parts

  • Number of Parts 34
  • Control Surfaces 0
  • Performance Cost 172