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CARRIER STRIKE CHALLENGE

8,761 PlaneSmith  6.4 years ago

If you do choose to accept this challenge your task will be as follows.

YOUR MISSION:
Build a long range aircraft capable of taking off from Wright airfield, striking the USS Beast, and then flying over the ocean to Yeager airfield and landing.

The criteria:
MUST BE SUCCESSOR
No flares/chaff.
Only xml modding is allowed.
Doesn’t have to completely kill the carrier.
WWII themed so prop aircraft only.
NO TORPEDOES (Be creative! Depth charge, Divebomb, etc.)
No lock on rockets of any kind unless used to power aircraft. (As in using a cleaver to power the aircraft)

PRIZES
1st-15 upvotes, 8 spotlights
2nd-10 upvotes, 5 spotlights
3rd-5 upvotes, 3 spotlights
4th-3 upvotes, 2 spotlights
5th-2 upvotes, 1 spotlight

To those who dare take on the daunting task, good luck!

Closes December 3rd

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General Characteristics

  • Successors 12 airplane(s) +518 bonus
  • Created On iOS
  • Wingspan 16.4ft (5.0m)
  • Length 16.4ft (5.0m)
  • Height 6.1ft (1.8m)
  • Empty Weight 1,178lbs (534kg)
  • Loaded Weight 1,178lbs (534kg)

Performance

  • Wing Loading 134.7lbs/ft2 (657.9kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 8.7ft2 (0.8m2)
  • Drag Points 2978

Parts

  • Number of Parts 24
  • Control Surfaces 0
  • Performance Cost 49
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    23.1k marcox43

    I hope I can finish it today, i'm finisheng my landing gear and then to reinforce the wings.

    6.4 years ago
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    12.8k Stampede

    I have a problem, My aircraft for some reason did not become a successor. Uh, what do I do?

    6.4 years ago
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    32.3k CRJ900Pilot

    I’m done @PlaneSmith

    6.4 years ago
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    6,005 Lahoski107

    So you’re saying we can’t use missiles?

    6.4 years ago
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    32.4k TheAceOwl

    And can I use a weapons mod with a powerful bomb? Its not a nuke, more like a small grandslam.

    6.4 years ago
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    32.4k TheAceOwl

    Can we use nukes?

    6.4 years ago
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    32.4k TheAceOwl

    Im in.

    6.4 years ago
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    47.7k FlyingThings

    Ohh, imma enter this.

    6.4 years ago
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    4,741 Nighthawker

    @FlyingManiac that is a cool idea!

    6.4 years ago
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    4,741 Nighthawker

    @FlyingManiac all we need is an AquaManiac, and TerraManiac then, ya?

    The ele-maniacs.

    6.4 years ago
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    I already climbed my plane comes with a few instructions

    6.4 years ago
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    31.1k pavthepilot

    @PlaneSmith I made something

    6.4 years ago
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    Is xml only editing the size and not the (for example) fuel or weight specifications?

    6.4 years ago
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    32.4k TheAceOwl

    Ok, so what about a tv guided Fat Man?

    6.4 years ago
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    8,761 PlaneSmith

    Go ahead!@QuantausAviation

    6.4 years ago
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    can I stick a 152 mm cannon on a plane?

    6.4 years ago
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    4,741 Nighthawker

    @FlyingManiac

    have I found my flying counterpart?

    6.4 years ago
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    @FlyingManiac What? same airplane twice? Oh, I think IK what you mean, I have to go for a bit, but GL!

    6.4 years ago
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    8,761 PlaneSmith

    Although it is a great Aircraft I’m having trouble getting it to roll. Any suggestions?@FlyingManiac

    6.4 years ago
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    @FlyingManiac He said it HAD to be a successor, but speak with him about it, IDK if he'll make an exception for such a GREAT aircraft....

    6.4 years ago
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    @PlaneSmith I have entered it! It may not be the best looking, but it should work!

    6.4 years ago
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    32.3k CRJ900Pilot

    Ok, thanks @PlaneSmith

    6.4 years ago
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    @MI No, you see nothing!

    6.4 years ago
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    31.1k pavthepilot

    @PlaneSmith @PlaneSmith my plane

    6.4 years ago
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    8,761 PlaneSmith

    Download and make a succcessor to it@MI

    6.4 years ago
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