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F-42A Valkyre

309 HyperPlayz23  11 months ago

The F-42A Valkyrie, a visionary two-seat twin-engine air superiority and interceptor fighter jet, represents the apex of innovation, drawing inspiration from the F-15, Mig-31, and benefiting from collaboration with former McDonnell Douglas engineers. Notably, this cutting-edge aircraft features the same advanced stealth coating as the A-36 Specter, further elevating its capabilities.Capable of reaching a maximum speed of Mach 3, the Valkyrie's design prioritizes agility and rapid response, mirroring the prowess of its inspirational predecessors. The dual-seat configuration enhances operational coordination, fostering seamless communication between the pilot and weapons systems officer for optimal mission execution.The shared stealth coating with the A-36 Specter underscores the Valkyrie's commitment to reduced radar cross-section, enhancing survivability in contested airspace. Combined with advanced avionics, radar, and weaponry, the F-42A Valkyrie stands at the forefront of air combat technology, embodying a harmonious blend of legacy excellence and state-of-the-art innovation.

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General Characteristics

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  • Wingspan 48.0ft (14.6m)
  • Length 69.9ft (21.3m)
  • Height 14.2ft (4.3m)
  • Empty Weight 29,063lbs (13,182kg)
  • Loaded Weight 47,008lbs (21,322kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 8.605
  • Wing Loading 61.8lbs/ft2 (301.6kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 760.9ft2 (70.7m2)
  • Drag Points 8373

Parts

  • Number of Parts 377
  • Control Surfaces 6
  • Performance Cost 1,869