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Douglas AT-1 "Extinguisher" Coulson Tankers

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Auto Credit Based on Gabriel747's Douglas A-1 Skyraider

Description

The Douglas AT-1 is a modification that was modified extensively for firefighting use. It's original aircraft base was the Douglas A-1 Skyraider.

History

To replace aging firefighting aircraft, Douglas A-1s were converted to firefighting use, 53 of which were from surplus, and 7 were from combat and were decommissioned. The aircraft proved reliable and robust in terms of its firefighting job, in present day it is still being used

Controls

Ag-1: arm firefighting tank
Ag-2: fold wings

Spotlights

General Characteristics

  • Predecessor Douglas A-1 Skyraider
  • Created On Android
  • Wingspan 53.3ft (16.2m)
  • Length 40.0ft (12.2m)
  • Height 17.6ft (5.4m)
  • Empty Weight N/A
  • Loaded Weight 11,562lbs (5,244kg)

Performance

  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.691
  • Wing Loading 23.0lbs/ft2 (112.3kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 502.6ft2 (46.7m2)
  • Drag Points 8907

Parts

  • Number of Parts 128
  • Control Surfaces 5
  • Performance Cost 617