RA-1A Rapier is a single-engine tactical maritime strike and reconnaissance aircraft developed by Interalpha Aerospace in 1955 for Royal Estmark Air Force. Rejected by REAF in 1956, RA-1 project was then selected by Royal Estmark Navy and operated by Royal Estmark Fleet Air Arm in 1957. 42 was produced, all RA-1A was upgraded to RA-1B in 1965. -- Not maneuverable.
Specifications
General Characteristics
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- Wingspan 24.3ft (7.4m)
- Length 39.4ft (12.0m)
- Height 13.3ft (4.1m)
- Empty Weight 9,440lbs (4,282kg)
- Loaded Weight 15,181lbs (6,886kg)
Performance
- Power/Weight Ratio 2.22
- Wing Loading 55.5lbs/ft2 (271.0kg/m2)
- Wing Area 273.5ft2 (25.4m2)
- Drag Points 2275
Parts
- Number of Parts 42
- Control Surfaces 7
- Performance Cost 300
