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Waco CG-4

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The Waco CG-4A was the most widely used United States troop/cargo military glider of World War II. It was designated the CG-4A by the United States Army Air Forces, and named Hadrian in British military service.
(Warning: this plane WILL tip over if you hammer the brakes on landing. Please tap the brakes every few seconds, and not too hard.)

General Characteristics

  • Created On iOS
  • Wingspan 39.1ft (11.9m)
  • Length 18.0ft (5.5m)
  • Height 10.0ft (3.0m)
  • Empty Weight 1,649lbs (748kg)
  • Loaded Weight 1,649lbs (748kg)

Performance

  • Wing Loading 8.2lbs/ft2 (40.2kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 200.5ft2 (18.6m2)
  • Drag Points 1100

Parts

  • Number of Parts 35
  • Control Surfaces 5
  • Performance Cost 182