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[RD] Northrop YF-17 Cobra (20.0k Special)

28.5k Maverick09  8 months ago

50th anniversary and 20K special

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The Northrop YF-17 Cobra is an early version of the F/A-18 Hornet, a fourth generation fighter/attack platform. In the mid-1970s, the Cobra was to be a do-it-all fighter for the Air Force (USAF). The F-16 would replace it and the Hornet would be made for the Navy and Marines. It prove its versatility in operations in the Middle East (for example: Desert Storm). In 2019, the Hornet would be replaced by the F/A-18E/F and the F-35B/C. Read More...

The payload is Sidewinder Γ—2. The throttle needs to be above 95% for afterburner. The full instructions are available in game.

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General Characteristics

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 2.577
  • Wing Loading 35.9lbs/ft2 (175.0kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 802.6ft2 (74.6m2)
  • Drag Points 1638

Parts

  • Number of Parts 210
  • Control Surfaces 10
  • Performance Cost 991