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BX-5 Bighead

630 BigHeadEngineering  4 months ago
Auto Credit Based on Christiant2's Cold War Era Challenge [Closed]

During the year 1949 the Nation of BigHead required a fighter that could replace their World War II era prop planes, BigHead Engineering developed their first jet fighter based on the BX-4 hurricane body. So the BX-5 BigHead was created as a replacement. though the maneuverability was lacking the jet was put into service from 1954 to 1975.

(for Cold war era challenge)

General Characteristics

  • Predecessor Cold War Era Challenge [Closed]
  • Created On Android
  • Wingspan 38.7ft (11.8m)
  • Length 41.1ft (12.5m)
  • Height 18.2ft (5.6m)
  • Empty Weight 15,392lbs (6,982kg)
  • Loaded Weight 21,596lbs (9,796kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 2.029
  • Wing Loading 50.1lbs/ft2 (244.8kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 430.7ft2 (40.0m2)
  • Drag Points 4522

Parts

  • Number of Parts 126
  • Control Surfaces 9
  • Performance Cost 627