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Curtiss-Wright XP-55 Ascender

1,626 Remy9085  9.0 years ago

Designed as a US WW2 recon prop plane, the Ascender was just a prototype. Plane flies great and could take some armament if you wanted to put some on. Enjoy!!

General Characteristics

  • Created On iOS
  • Wingspan 41.9ft (12.8m)
  • Length 22.8ft (7.0m)
  • Height 9.2ft (2.8m)
  • Empty Weight 3,439lbs (1,560kg)
  • Loaded Weight 7,048lbs (3,197kg)

Performance

  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.283
  • Wing Loading 43.7lbs/ft2 (213.6kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 161.1ft2 (15.0m2)
  • Drag Points 2039

Parts

  • Number of Parts 39
  • Control Surfaces 12
  • Performance Cost 250