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Howzer FL-8 Spear A

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The first variation of the Spear Fighter/Interceptor line was developed by Howzer Aviation, designed and entered service in the 40s. It was the first aircraft to prioritize the use of the earliest air to air missiles. The first variant was used by the Wright Territory Air Force and Maywar Air Corps. It has 2 internal nose guns, 4 Hothead Infrared missiles and 4 Interceptor Radar missiles. Activation groups: 1 to jettison fuel tanks, 2 jettison sidewinders, 3 to jettison first pair of long range missiles, 4 to jettison second pair of long range missiles

General Characteristics

  • Created On Windows
  • Wingspan 33.5ft (10.2m)
  • Length 43.7ft (13.3m)
  • Height 16.2ft (4.9m)
  • Empty Weight 15,264lbs (6,923kg)
  • Loaded Weight 19,307lbs (8,757kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 1.745
  • Wing Loading 50.2lbs/ft2 (245.2kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 384.5ft2 (35.7m2)
  • Drag Points 4086

Parts

  • Number of Parts 74
  • Control Surfaces 7
  • Performance Cost 459