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P-78

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P-78,or XP-78,is an Indonesian experimental fighter jet designed in 1946 to replace the F-207 and old I-27s,Indonesia was looking for a jet fighter design to replace Indonesia old planes,instead of making orthodox desing like Japanese Kikka or German Me 262,they were looking for a design that have good aerodynamic and high maneuver possibility,they make designs after designs,until they found the design that will be named XP/P-78,the plane have swept wing and a rather unique wing design,similar to Japanese J7W1 Shinden,despite already using a existed design,the plane still have some problems such as low power engine and lack of maneuvering,though it have cutting-edge technologies for its time such as gun bay and jet engine,it still failed to entered mass produce and lose against more normal jet designs

General Characteristics

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  • Wingspan 26.0ft (7.9m)
  • Length 21.0ft (6.4m)
  • Height 9.4ft (2.9m)
  • Empty Weight 4,301lbs (1,951kg)
  • Loaded Weight 4,316lbs (1,957kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 1.561
  • Wing Loading 26.3lbs/ft2 (128.6kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 163.8ft2 (15.2m2)
  • Drag Points 1941

Parts

  • Number of Parts 25
  • Control Surfaces 8
  • Performance Cost 186

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