USS Hornet in the year of 1941
USS Hornet (CV-8) was an American fleet carrier during World War 2. She was the last American carrier built before WW2. She launched B-25 bombers in an attack known as the Doolittle Raid. She participated in the Battle of Midway, Guadalcanal and the Solomon Islands where she was sunk by Japanese destroyers. She was the last American fleet carrier destroyed by gunfire. AG1 for AA guns and VTOL to aim. AG2 for the stupidest launch system in the world. To launch power up engine, press AG2 and pull up H A R D. The plane isn’t the easiest to control.... (Read: almost impossible) so ummm yeah uhhh I don’t know what else to talk about.... how was your day? Mine was okay. One of my chickens laid an egg in front of me for the first time.... that was kind of traumitizing.....
Specifications
General Characteristics
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- Wingspan 65.6ft (20.0m)
- Length 303.5ft (92.5m)
- Height 51.7ft (15.8m)
- Empty Weight 160,408lbs (72,760kg)
- Loaded Weight 253,976lbs (115,201kg)
Performance
- Power/Weight Ratio 0.053
- Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.031
- Wing Loading 1,987.0lbs/ft2 (9,701.2kg/m2)
- Wing Area 127.8ft2 (11.9m2)
- Drag Points 68473
Parts
- Number of Parts 232
- Control Surfaces 5
- Performance Cost 859