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MAC B-23 Striker (BomberGunshipChallenge)

19.3k QuitePossiblyMangled  4.6 years ago
Auto Credit Based on FeatherWing's Bomber/Gunship Challenge (CLOSED)

Hello and welcome to the grand reveal of Mercy Aircraft Corporation's newest aircraft. I present to you the B-23 Striker. The B-23 is a supersonic variable wing bomber. It can carry 15,000 pounds of explosives in it's bomb bay alone. It has six exterior hard points to mount equipment or extra weapons.

Here's a list of all the goodies packed inside:

-15,000 lbs bomb bay capacity. Armament can be change in and out.
- Six external hard points for all of your snazzy equipment or armaments.
-Powerful nose cannon to shred through heavy armor and enemy targets.
-State of the art glass cockpit.
-State of the art radar (Works in conjunction with instant lock short range air to ground missiles. Missiles not included with purchase order. See fine print for details)
-Built in Countermeasures to avoid those pesky missile turrets and fighters,
-Variable geometry wings for improved flight.
-Snazzy landing gear with state of the art suspension.
-Shiny large air brake to slow descents while landing,
- And more!

Aircraft Information
~ Wingspan- 78.3 ft (When in cruising mode)
~ Length- 100.7 ft
~ Height- 16.6 ft
~ Unit cost- $32 million

Operation
Wing movement (Action 8, Vtol)
When taking off, move slider half way up
When landing or cruising at subsonic or less, move slider back to original position
When cruising at supersonic, move slider all the way down

Bomb bay doors (Action 5, Vtol)
To open, move slider all the way up
To close, move slider back to original position

Bombs
Action 1-4 arms 250 lbs bombs
Action 1-3 arms 500 lbs bombs

Notes
For level flight, use trim
When bombing targets, fly at level flight

Hope you all enjoyed my newest build. Please make sure to comment or upvote if you liked the build. As always, have a good day or night.

Spotlights

General Characteristics

  • Predecessor Bomber/Gunship Challenge (CLOSED)
  • Created On iOS
  • Wingspan 78.3ft (23.9m)
  • Length 100.7ft (30.7m)
  • Height 16.6ft (5.1m)
  • Empty Weight N/A
  • Loaded Weight 88,406lbs (40,100kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 3.05
  • Wing Loading 59.7lbs/ft2 (291.6kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 1,480.4ft2 (137.5m2)
  • Drag Points 11668

Parts

  • Number of Parts 400
  • Control Surfaces 5
  • Performance Cost 2,729