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Heinkel He 528 Kobra

375 DIRECTEDCORD  7 months ago

The Heinkel He 528 "Kobra" is a light agile figther made for the luftwaffe around 1983.

After the Reich realized they didn't needed absolutly absurd technology decided they wanted an airplane capable of engaging the more agile and manoeuvrable japanese figthers specialy the A115K.

The German solution was this airplane, it end up being a great solution, so much that even the japanese end up buying some

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Landing instructions:
With landing gear down aproach the runway at 400km/h (240Mph) slowly touch down, already on the ground start braking

How to escape an uncontrolllable roll:
make sure fly-by-wire (Ag8) is activated, start braking and start rolling in the opossite direction

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General Characteristics

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  • Wingspan 29.1ft (8.9m)
  • Length 43.1ft (13.1m)
  • Height 15.4ft (4.7m)
  • Empty Weight 18,344lbs (8,320kg)
  • Loaded Weight 33,155lbs (15,038kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 3.05
  • Wing Loading 82.6lbs/ft2 (403.1kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 401.6ft2 (37.3m2)
  • Drag Points 5650

Parts

  • Number of Parts 190
  • Control Surfaces 5
  • Performance Cost 1,187