The Bell P-59 was america's first pure bred jet fighter. (Looking at you, Fireball) It was a massive failure, as it had awful flight characteristics. However, it holds a special place in my heart because it, like me, was a complete failure. Enjoy! and good luck to all competitors!
Specifications
General Characteristics
- Created On Windows
- Wingspan 55.1ft (16.8m)
- Length 46.1ft (14.1m)
- Height 16.1ft (4.9m)
- Empty Weight 7,976lbs (3,618kg)
- Loaded Weight 8,597lbs (3,899kg)
Performance
- Power/Weight Ratio 0.784
- Wing Loading 14.9lbs/ft2 (72.6kg/m2)
- Wing Area 578.4ft2 (53.7m2)
- Drag Points 6660
Parts
- Number of Parts 100
- Control Surfaces 4
- Performance Cost 402
if I was to fly this in the war. I most likely would wanna comakazi
Yeah, if the us Air Force was a person he/she would hurl the P-59 into a dumpster