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Focke-Wulf Ta-283

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Developed around the same time as the Fw Super Lorin, the Ta-283 featured a similar design, two ramjets placed on the elevators, with an additional rocket motor in the fuselage, the Ta-283 was terminated by the end of the war (at take off its sluggish and takes a while to pitch up but when you do nurse it up to higher altitudes and it performs well, trim for landing gear)

General Characteristics

  • Successors 1 airplane(s)
  • Created On Windows
  • Wingspan 42.4ft (12.9m)
  • Length 55.8ft (17.0m)
  • Height 15.4ft (4.7m)
  • Empty Weight 22,318lbs (10,123kg)
  • Loaded Weight 35,804lbs (16,240kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 1.443
  • Wing Loading 71.9lbs/ft2 (351.1kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 497.9ft2 (46.3m2)
  • Drag Points 7750

Parts

  • Number of Parts 129
  • Control Surfaces 7
  • Performance Cost 490