A-53 Squid
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This aircraft was ordered as a requirement for a light attacker that is to speed into enemy territory and strike fast. Ordered in to production in 1955, this attacker gained fame for being the first few to strike in the early days of the Vietnam War. Powered by two J50 Turbojets, this plane can come in handy when evading enemy fighters.
Specifications
General Characteristics
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- Wingspan 35.8ft (10.9m)
- Length 41.7ft (12.7m)
- Height 14.9ft (4.5m)
- Empty Weight 9,104lbs (4,129kg)
- Loaded Weight 15,747lbs (7,142kg)
Performance
- Power/Weight Ratio 1.427
- Wing Loading 57.1lbs/ft2 (278.7kg/m2)
- Wing Area 275.8ft2 (25.6m2)
- Drag Points 3092
Parts
- Number of Parts 63
- Control Surfaces 5
- Performance Cost 267