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the beaver mk1

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the beaver was an offshoot of the guh mk1 program, it was thought up in 1949 just before the guh program was cancelled, it was a cheaper alternative to the guh it finally entered service in 1952 and would continue in service till 1955 when it was replaced by more capable planes. it lived on as a trainer for the angolian airforce and as a light attacker in many smaller nations.

General Characteristics

  • Created On Windows
  • Wingspan 27.2ft (8.3m)
  • Length 31.4ft (9.6m)
  • Height 11.6ft (3.5m)
  • Empty Weight 5,800lbs (2,631kg)
  • Loaded Weight 6,897lbs (3,128kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 0.977
  • Wing Loading 39.7lbs/ft2 (194.0kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 173.6ft2 (16.1m2)
  • Drag Points 2001

Parts

  • Number of Parts 60
  • Control Surfaces 5
  • Performance Cost 361