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WWII P-38 Lighting v. 2

0 CosmicCandi  9.0 years ago
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A re-work of the plane I posted earlier tonight. Added structural wings to mount the nose cannons. Reached a top speed of 335 at 25,000 feet. That's slightly less than US Air Force's indicated top speed of 414. Still, she flies great. Very little stick needed to get her aloft.

General Characteristics

  • Created On Windows
  • Wingspan 40.8ft (12.4m)
  • Length 43.3ft (13.2m)
  • Height 9.5ft (2.9m)
  • Empty Weight 6,128lbs (2,780kg)
  • Loaded Weight 19,304lbs (8,756kg)

Performance

  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.165
  • Wing Loading 33.9lbs/ft2 (165.4kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 569.7ft2 (52.9m2)
  • Drag Points 3527

Parts

  • Number of Parts 38
  • Control Surfaces 10
  • Performance Cost 284