Blohm And Voss BV179
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2.3 years ago
Introducing the BV-179
This asymmetric fighter was never developed but small documentation of it floats around on luft 46.
Mounting two MG151/20 20mm cannons on its cockpit pod, it has a decent punch.
Being driven by a BMW 801 or retains the same engine as a FW109 on a interestingly asymmetrical platform.
AG1 starts the engine and AG2 opens the cockpit
VTOL to operate the flaps.
Specifications
Spotlights
- This craft is curated
- LonelyAustrianUhlan 2.3 years ago
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- Dragoranos 2.3 years ago
General Characteristics
- Successors 1 airplane(s)
- Created On Windows
- Wingspan 29.6ft (9.0m)
- Length 24.1ft (7.4m)
- Height 10.8ft (3.3m)
- Empty Weight 2,412lbs (1,094kg)
- Loaded Weight 3,404lbs (1,544kg)
Performance
- Power/Weight Ratio 9.902
- Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.442
- Wing Loading 27.8lbs/ft2 (135.7kg/m2)
- Wing Area 122.4ft2 (11.4m2)
- Drag Points 1672
Parts
- Number of Parts 504
- Control Surfaces 9
- Performance Cost 1,886
Unina
@SIRCOMMANDER031 thanks allot! It took an obscene amount of time to develop
blohm and voss creates the weirdest planes
I love this plane, it goes to my collection of asymmetric planes.
Solid build! I love seeing these one off replicas!
I am a big fan of asymmetrical planes. Good job
Oh my that cockpit❤