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IA-2 Farukon

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Nation of Origin: Hon-Kain
Role: Dive Bomber
First Flight: October 1941
Introduction: 11th December 1942
Retired: August 1953
Status: Retired
Number Built: 315

the Ichinomiya Ia-2 Farukon (Air force type 2 dive bomber) was a Hon-Kain dive bomber of the second Global War, it was a twin engine, three seat long range dive bomber developed to replace the aging Ia-1 buru dive bomber. The allied code name was Ellie.

Action Groups:
1: activate air brakes
2: drop main bomb
3: activate tail gunner
4: drop small bombs
5: activate lights
6:
7:
8: lock wings and elevators

VTOL down: flaps

Armament:
2x 12.7 mm (0.50 in) Ho-103 machine gun
1x 57mm cannon mounted in the nose

Tail:
2x 12.7 mm (0.50 in) Ho-103 machine gun

Bombs:
2 x Type 1 No.25 Mk 2 Model 1 572 lb bombs
1 x No.80 Model 1 1,820 lb bomb

General Characteristics

  • Created On Windows
  • Wingspan 56.5ft (17.2m)
  • Length 45.3ft (13.8m)
  • Height 16.5ft (5.0m)
  • Empty Weight 17,890lbs (8,115kg)
  • Loaded Weight 22,646lbs (10,272kg)

Performance

  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.167
  • Wing Loading 24.6lbs/ft2 (120.0kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 921.3ft2 (85.6m2)
  • Drag Points 10775

Parts

  • Number of Parts 342
  • Control Surfaces 4
  • Performance Cost 1,519