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Chance Vought F4U-1D Corsair

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NOTE: THIS AIRCRAFT HAS BEEN DESIGNED FROM SCRATCH AND NOT COPIED OR BORROWED: The Chance Vought Corsair F4U-1D of the US Navy and USMC during World War 2 entered service during 1943-44. It became known for obvious reasons as The Bent Winged Bird or due to a whistling sound created whilst in a dive The Whistling Death. By Cowelly.

General Characteristics

  • Created On Windows
  • Wingspan 40.3ft (12.3m)
  • Length 25.8ft (7.9m)
  • Height 13.4ft (4.1m)
  • Empty Weight 4,558lbs (2,067kg)
  • Loaded Weight 7,232lbs (3,280kg)

Performance

  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.207
  • Wing Loading 34.2lbs/ft2 (167.1kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 211.3ft2 (19.6m2)
  • Drag Points 1842

Parts

  • Number of Parts 39
  • Control Surfaces 5
  • Performance Cost 227