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Black Night R.1

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The Black Night R.1 was an early fighter aircraft produced in late 1914 and early 1915. Its machine guns nade it a formidable fighter, but it was impractical to use until the Hawk T.A.III entered service in July of 1915. Its sister aircfaft is the R.1A.

General Characteristics

  • Created On Android
  • Wingspan 21.3ft (6.5m)
  • Length 19.7ft (6.0m)
  • Height 12.0ft (3.7m)
  • Empty Weight 1,075lbs (487kg)
  • Loaded Weight 1,939lbs (879kg)

Performance

  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.128
  • Wing Loading 5.6lbs/ft2 (27.2kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 348.5ft2 (32.4m2)
  • Drag Points 1822

Parts

  • Number of Parts 63
  • Control Surfaces 12
  • Performance Cost 257