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F9F- Panther-2

15.1k SIRCOMMANDER031  10 months ago
Auto Credit Based on Hahahahaahahshs's 1940s -50s fighterjet challenge

Based off the F9F panther with some modifications such as a swept back wing design for its main wings and vertical stabilizers. This modifications gives the Panther a better performance in dogfights.
The panther 2 is a Swept wing, single engine, carrier capable Fighter bomber.
The main use of the panthers are precision bombing such as Close air support and convoy interdiction, It is built strong enough to fly through most flak which makes up for its slow top speed. It also excels in the Air to Air role as its swept wings makes it very maneuverable with Its complement of guns and cannons being able to chew through most planes in a matter of seconds. Its ability for carrier operations gives it a lot of flexibility and increases the firepower of any carrier groups.

The Panther 2's Armaments consist of 8 hardpoints on its wings to hold any type of air to ground weaponry from medium bombs to rocket pods.2 wingtips pylons to house external fuel tanks if needed and its nose houses 2x 20mm autocannons and 2x .50cal machineguns. As a carrier Capable fighter, it is fitted with an arrester hook on its tail and has the ability to fold its wings at a 75 degree angle. to save space.

INSTRUCTIONS
-AG1: Engine start
-AG2: Master Arm
-AG3: Jettison weapons
-AG4: Arrestor Hook
-AG5: Canopy
(AG5+VTOL up to fold wings)
-AG6: Jettison wingtip fuel tanks
-AG8: Nav Lights

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General Characteristics

  • Predecessor 1940s -50s fighterjet challenge
  • Created On Android
  • Wingspan 38.5ft (11.7m)
  • Length 42.9ft (13.1m)
  • Height 14.3ft (4.4m)
  • Empty Weight 4,885lbs (2,215kg)
  • Loaded Weight 11,756lbs (5,332kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 2.389
  • Wing Loading 33.2lbs/ft2 (161.9kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 354.5ft2 (32.9m2)
  • Drag Points 4472

Parts

  • Number of Parts 212
  • Control Surfaces 7
  • Performance Cost 946
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    @SIRCOMMANDER031 Oh wait I feel stupid I didn’t see the 2 on the plane

    10 months ago
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    @SIRCOMMANDER031 ok

    10 months ago
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    @Hahahahaahahshs the Cougar had thicker wings which I didn't like so I took the general shape of the normal Panther and Swept its wings so i could keep its wingtip fuel tanks

    10 months ago
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    Ok one thing is the f9f panther had straight the one you made was the cougar but anyways it’s a good build 7/10 and one thing where’s the chonk on the plane it so thin it looks like a pencil

    10 months ago