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:Equipment: 5,000 power radio, radio direction finder.
 
:Equipment: 5,000 power radio, radio direction finder.
 
:Power: 0.334 megawatt power plant consumes 1,503 liters of fuel per hour, fuel capacity 3,445.5 liters, enough for 2.29 hours.  The high performance turbojet engines generate 0.9025 Gs from 10 tons of thrust.     
 
:Power: 0.334 megawatt power plant consumes 1,503 liters of fuel per hour, fuel capacity 3,445.5 liters, enough for 2.29 hours.  The high performance turbojet engines generate 0.9025 Gs from 10 tons of thrust.     
:Weapons: There is a 250kg iron bomb with a 30cm HE warhead (33/5/5), which is included in the purchase price.  The bomb hard point is on the center line under the fuselage.  There are eight HMGs which can each engage 4 targets.  They each have +2 signature.  They are stabilized with an advanced air-to-air and air-to-ground gunsight.  Their direct fire characteristics are:
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:Weapons: There is a 250kg iron bomb with a 30cm HE warhead (33/5/5), which is included in the purchase price.  The bomb hard point is on the center line under the fuselage.  There are eight HMGs which can each engage 4 targets.  They each have +2 signature.  They are stabilized with an advanced air-to-air and air-to-ground gunsight.  6,400 rounds are carried, enough for 20 fire phases for each gun.  Their direct fire characteristics are:
 
:Effective:        Long:              Extreme:
 
:Effective:        Long:              Extreme:
 
:50(6) +3          100(5) +2          150 (3) +1
 
:50(6) +3          100(5) +2          150 (3) +1

Revision as of 08:17, 28 May 2017

Quanah Bomber
Tech Level TL–6
Mass 10 tons
Cost {{{cost}}}
Mode STOL turbojet airplane
Type
Speed maximum 1,080kph, cruise 810kph, minimum 88kph
Cargo 0
Crew 1
Passengers 0
Armament see below
This is a fighter which can operate off aircraft carriers. It serves as an escort for the Quanah Bomber squadrons. They must be vectored to their targets, as they lack sensors to find enemy planes.

This Quanah (world) designed plane has a crew of 1 pilot in a complex cockpit fitted with an ejection seat. The transonic airframe is locally manufactured with powered controls and is equipped for short take offs and landings.

Vehicle Dimensions: 600 m3 ready for combat, 200 m3 packed for shipping.
Total mass: 10 empty, 10.25 tons loaded.
Production Cost: Cr. 724,321.37
Movement: Maximum 1,080kph, cruise 810kph, Minimum/stall speed 88kph.
Movement effect on fire: less than half -4 EFP, more than half -4 FFP, no EFP
Turns: 65/64 degrees empty/loaded
Agility: 14/13 empty/loaded
Equipment: 5,000 power radio, radio direction finder.
Power: 0.334 megawatt power plant consumes 1,503 liters of fuel per hour, fuel capacity 3,445.5 liters, enough for 2.29 hours. The high performance turbojet engines generate 0.9025 Gs from 10 tons of thrust.
Weapons: There is a 250kg iron bomb with a 30cm HE warhead (33/5/5), which is included in the purchase price. The bomb hard point is on the center line under the fuselage. There are eight HMGs which can each engage 4 targets. They each have +2 signature. They are stabilized with an advanced air-to-air and air-to-ground gunsight. 6,400 rounds are carried, enough for 20 fire phases for each gun. Their direct fire characteristics are:
Effective: Long: Extreme:
50(6) +3 100(5) +2 150 (3) +1
Maintenance:
Vehicle: 12
Weapons: 0
Electronics: 2
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