History:The Budd RB-1 Conestoga was a twin-engine, stainless steel cargo aircraft designed for the United States Navy during World War II by the Budd Company of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Although it did not see service in a combat theater, it pioneered design innovations in American cargo aircraft, later incorporated in modern military cargo airlifters.
Specifications
General Characteristics
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- Wingspan 92.8ft (28.3m)
- Length 64.8ft (19.8m)
- Height 30.3ft (9.2m)
- Empty Weight 15,583lbs (7,068kg)
- Loaded Weight 33,446lbs (15,171kg)
Performance
- Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.071
- Wing Loading 23.3lbs/ft2 (113.6kg/m2)
- Wing Area 1,437.6ft2 (133.6m2)
- Drag Points 12009
Parts
- Number of Parts 36
- Control Surfaces 5
- Performance Cost 329
