Feuer Zug Posted January 29, 2024 Posted January 29, 2024 Latest creation is the F-111. The wings swing and are coordinated. The General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark is a retired supersonic, medium-range, multirole combat aircraft. It pioneered variable-sweep wings, afterburning turbofan engines, and automated terrain-following radar for low-level, high-speed flight. General characteristics Crew: 2 Powerplant: 2 × Pratt & Whitney TF30-P-100 afterburning turbofan engines, 17,900 lbf (80 kN) thrust each dry, 25,100 lbf (112 kN) with afterburner Maximum speed: 1,434 kn (1,650 mph, 2,656 km/h) at altitude Mach 2.5 Range: 3,210 nmi (3,690 mi, 5,940 km) Guns: 1× 20 mm (0.787 in) M61A1 Vulcan 6-barreled Gatling cannon in weapons bay (seldom fitted) Hardpoints: 9 in total (8× under-wing, 1× under-fuselage between engines) plus 2 attach points in weapons bay with a capacity of 31,500 lb (14,300 kg) The "Dump and burn" is included as well. The Aussies loved showing this off. Information sourced from Wikipedia Quote
Feuer Zug Posted March 8, 2024 Author Posted March 8, 2024 10 hours ago, TheBeeze said: I dig it Thanks. Quote
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