Fairchild 42 Foursome Series Aircraft

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Datasheet

  • Airfoil:
    NACA 642A215 at root, NACA641 at tip
  • Aspect Ratio:
    6.9:1
  • Combat Range:
    350 km (217 mi; 189 nmi) (Combat radius with 1,500 kg (3,300 lb) weapons, High-low-high profile)
  • Crew:
    Two
  • Cruise Speed:
    430 km/h (267 mph; 232 kn) at 6,000 ft (1,800 m) (econ cruise)
  • Empty Weight:
    4,020 kg (8,863 lb)
  • Ferry Range:
    3,710 km (2,305 mi; 2,003 nmi) max internal and external fuel
  • Fuel Capacity:
    1,280 L (280 imp gal; 340 US gal) internal, up to 1,736 L (382 imp gal; 459 US gal) in external tanks
  • Hardpoints:
    3 with a capacity of :centerline 1,000 kg (2,200 lb), wing pylons 500 kg (1,100 lb), total external stores 1,620 kg (3,570 lb)[5],
  • Height:
    5.36 m (17 ft 7 in)
  • Length:
    14.25 m (46 ft 9 in)
  • Max Takeoff Weight:
    6,800 kg (14,991 lb)
  • Maximum Speed:
    500 km/h (311 mph; 270 kn) at 3,000 m (9,800 ft)[54]
  • Never Exceed Speed:
    750 km/h (466 mph; 405 kn)
  • Rate Of Climb:
    18 m/s (3,500 ft/min)
  • Service Ceiling:
    10,000 m (33,000 ft)
  • Stall Speed:
    143 km/h (89 mph; 77 kn) (flaps and undercarriage down)
  • Wing Area:
    30.30 m2 (326.1 sq ft)
  • Wingspan:
    14.50 m (47 ft 7 in)
  • Aircraft Model:
    Fairchild 42 Foursome
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