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Piaggio P.72

2,451 GREDDYsky  7.3 years ago

(This is a fictional aircraft)
AG2 to activate the jet engine before takeoff(important)
you can turn it off to save fuel once you leave the runway.It also flies with one propeller engine.

In 1943, the Regia Aeronautica - Italian Royal Air Force issued a specification for a single-engine interceptor aircraft.The Piaggo company came up with an radical idea——the asymmetric "Hybrid“ P.72.

General characteristics

Crew: 3
Wingspan 37.6ft (11.5m)
Length 45.4ft (13.8m)
Height 15.7ft (4.8m)
Empty Weight 9,878lbs (4,481kg)
Loaded Weight 12,281lbs (5,570kg)
Powerplant: 1 X Piaggio P.XIX RK 60 Turbine radial engine, 1,650hp at takeoff

Performance

Maximum speed: 406 km/h at sea level; 663 km/h at 5,000 m
Range: 1,900 km (1,181 mi; 1,026 nmi) maximum
Service ceiling: 14,000 m
Wing loading: 40.3lbs/ft2 (196.5kg/m2)

Armament

2 × 20 mm MG 151 cannon (150 rpg);
2 × 30 mm MK103 cannon in underwing gun pod (100 rpg)

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General Characteristics

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  • Wingspan 37.6ft (11.5m)
  • Length 45.4ft (13.8m)
  • Height 15.7ft (4.8m)
  • Empty Weight 9,878lbs (4,481kg)
  • Loaded Weight 12,281lbs (5,570kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 0.914
  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.134
  • Wing Loading 40.3lbs/ft2 (196.5kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 305.1ft2 (28.3m2)
  • Drag Points 6015

Parts

  • Number of Parts 83
  • Control Surfaces 5
  • Performance Cost 365