Aircraft of the Republic

Started by Logi, November 29, 2009, 05:06:29 PM

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Logi

I had the idea, the twin engine fighter is useful against zeppelins and should hold it's own against most fighter planes. How would a single engine version fare (obviously not for anti-zeppelin duty).

My last fighter was 1914 tech, I need a modern one.

QuoteName: Fighter Model 1919
Contractor: LAD (LuiDai Aerospace Design Bureau)
Type: Fighter (Bi)
Crew: 1 - Pilot
Length: 20 ft
Winspan: 27 ft
Height: 7  ft

Empty Weight: 1,300 lb
Loaded Weight: 2,000 lb
Max Takeoff Weight: 2,200 lb

Powerplant: 1 x Dading 300hp Inline Engine

Maxium Speed: 138 mph
Range: 425 miles (212 miles combat radius)
Rate of Climb: 1,362 ft/min
Ceiling: 6400m

Armament: Twin 0.5" (12.7mm) Fixed Forward-Firing MG (Fuselage mounted behind propeller) with 200 rounds each
Payload: None