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QC-27.2 bomb testbed

146k Feanor  6.3 years ago
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Auto Credit Based on Feanor's DC-5

Nothing much, just a simple heavy bomber that carries two 33,000lb bombs.
Instructions:
VTOL slider controls propeller pitch
Activation group 8 locks/unlocks control surfaces
Activation group 1 and 2 releases the bombs
Activation group 7 and trim slider controls the flaps.

General Characteristics

  • Predecessor DC-5
  • Created On Windows
  • Wingspan 110.2ft (33.6m)
  • Length 104.2ft (31.8m)
  • Height 24.4ft (7.4m)
  • Empty Weight 141,215lbs (64,054kg)
  • Loaded Weight 248,198lbs (112,581kg)

Performance

  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.048
  • Wing Loading 55.4lbs/ft2 (270.5kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 4,479.5ft2 (416.2m2)
  • Drag Points 40390

Parts

  • Number of Parts 343
  • Control Surfaces 28
  • Performance Cost 1,698
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    only 33,000lbs per bomb

    6.3 years ago
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    31.3k Mostly

    Wow, this is really cool.

    6.3 years ago
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    146k Feanor

    @Datom Thanks, and I think “over-the-shoulder-bombing” was first made public in 1957, but I have no idea when it was first done.

    6.3 years ago
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    18.8k Datom

    The “toss bombing” I think was actually known as “over-the-shoulder-bombing” in WWII but I could be wrong, nice plane btw!

    6.3 years ago
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    I just got distracted by the dive bombing description.

    6.3 years ago