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AXP XB-142 “Super” Albatross

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The XB-142 “Super” Albatross is a prototype based off the D-71Z-2 Albatross developed shortly after World War Two. She was the first real post war D-71 Variant. She had new prototype Turboprop engines which made her one of the fastest D-71 Variants to ever exist. She also had her gear pushed forward to help w/ the weight of the new engine.

General Characteristics

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  • Wingspan 40.2ft (12.3m)
  • Length 35.3ft (10.7m)
  • Height 12.5ft (3.8m)
  • Empty Weight 6,919lbs (3,138kg)
  • Loaded Weight 13,027lbs (5,908kg)

Performance

  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.46
  • Wing Loading 42.9lbs/ft2 (209.6kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 303.4ft2 (28.2m2)
  • Drag Points 6631

Parts

  • Number of Parts 62
  • Control Surfaces 8
  • Performance Cost 354