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AdmKuznetsov
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Posts: 11
(4/14/03 12:14:45 pm)
Naval Aircraft
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Well, I guess I'll start this off. What follows is the result of a Russian/French joint venture in naval aircraft. Land aircraft are developed/purchased in the two countries separately, but since naval aviation in both countries is small compared to their Air Forces, development is being handled jointly. The engine is a French engine licensed to Russia. It's my first airplane, so please tell me if its hosed up:
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 PLANEBUILDER - Aircraft Specification Sim: Beta v. 1.4 Aircraft Type or Name: Land Recce General Type: Airplane = 1 Airship = 2 Orbiter = 3 1 Year of First Flight: 1922 Description Flying Boat / Seaplane Biplane Conventional Fuselage A Russian/French land-based recce aircraft, armed with 2x 7.62mm in a swiveling mount forward and 2x 7.62mm in a swiveling dorsal mount. Crew- 4 (Pilot, Observer, 2 Gunners) Characteristics: Weight (maximum) 15,500 lbs Weight (empty) 7,492 lbs Length 48 ft Wingspan 90 ft Wing Area 1,000 sq ft Sweep 1 degrees Engines 2 Klimov 400 Piston 404 hp at 2,200 ft Crew 4 Typical cost $0.020million in 1922 Total number procured 50 Performance: Top Speed 101 kts = 116 mph at 6,000 ft Mach N/A Operational Ceiling 12,000 ft Range 3,000 nm = 3,455 miles with Zero lbs payload Zero lbs released at halfway point Climb 192 fpm Cruise 90 kts = 104 mph at 9,000 ft Corner Speed 72 KIAS = 76 kts at 4,000 ft Mach N/A Turning Rate 15.2 deg/sec Radius 967 ft Internal Data: Intake / Fan Diameter 7.2 ft Bypass Ratio 120 Engine Weight 520 lbs Overall Efficiency 21 percent Structural Factor 0.70 Number of Wings 2.01 Number of Fuselages 1 Limiting Airspeed 110 kts Wing Ultimate g Load 2.25 g Wing Taper 0.1 Wing Thickness at Root 1.5 ft Tail / Canard Factor 0.4 Number of Nacelles 2 Length 4 ft Diameter 2 ft Fullness 0.5 Fuselage Diameter 5.5 ft Fuselage Fullness 0.4 Pressurized Volume 0 percent Cargo Decks 1 Cleanness 22 percent Unstreamlined section 5.7 sq ft User equipment 650 lbs
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