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dsawan

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Colonial Invaders
« on: December 26, 2022, 09:23:49 PM »

For use in French Indo china by France

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_A-26_Invader
http://worldatwar.net/chandelle/v3/v3n1/frcoin.html

https://abpic.co.uk/pictures/model/Douglas%20B-26N%20Invader
https://abpic.co.uk/pictures/model/Douglas%20B-26N%20Invader

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[code]General characteristics

    Crew: 3
    Length: 50 ft (15 m)
    Wingspan: 70 ft (21 m)
    Height: 18 ft 6 in (5.64 m)
    Wing area: 540 sq ft (50 m2)
    Airfoil: NACA 65-215[57]
    Empty weight: 22,370 lb (10,147 kg)
    Gross weight: 27,600 lb (12,519 kg)
    Max takeoff weight: 35,000 lb (15,876 kg)
    Fuel capacity: 925 US gal (770 imp gal; 3,500 l) normal + optional 675 US gal (562 imp gal; 2,560 l) ferry tank in the bomb bay; Oil capacity 60 US gal (50 imp gal; 230 l) in two nacelle tanks
    Powerplant: 2 × Pratt & Whitney R-2800-71 Double Wasp or -27s, or -79s 18-cylinder air-cooled two-row radial piston engines, 2,000 hp (1,500 kW) each for take-off
    Propellers: 3-bladed Hamilton Standard Hydromatic, 12 ft 7 in (3.84 m) diameter constant-speed fully-feathering propellers

Performance

    Maximum speed: 359 mph (578 km/h, 312 kn) at 16,700 ft (5,100 m) (normal rated power)
    Cruise speed: 266 mph (428 km/h, 231 kn) at 5,000 ft (1,500 m) (62.5% rated power)
    Range: 1,600 mi (2,600 km, 1,400 nmi) without ferry tank at 5,000 ft (1,500 m) at 206 mph (179 kn; 332 km/h)
    Combat range: 700 mi (1,100 km, 610 nmi)
    Ferry range: 3,000 mi (4,800 km, 2,600 nmi) with ferry tank at 5,000 ft (1,500 m) at 210 mph (180 kn; 340 km/h)
    Service ceiling: 28,500 ft (8,700 m) ; 14,400 ft (4,400 m) on one engine
    Time to altitude: 10,000 ft (3,000 m) in 8 minutes 6 seconds
    Wing loading: 51.1 lb/sq ft (249 kg/m2)
    Power/mass: 0.145 hp/lb (0.238 kW/kg)

Armament

    Guns:
        6 or 8 0.50 in (12.7 mm) M2 Browning machine guns in solid, "all purpose" nose: or 2 0.50 in (12.7 mm) M2 machine guns in glass "bombardier" nose
        Up to 8 0.50 in (12.7 mm) M2 machine guns paired in four optional under wing pods: or 3 0.50 in (12.7 mm) M2 machine guns in each outer wing panel
        2 0.50 in (12.7 mm) M2 machine guns in remote-controlled dorsal turret
        2 0.50 in (12.7 mm) M2 machine guns in remote-controlled ventral turret
    Rockets: Up to 10 5-inch (12.7 cm) HVAR rockets on "zero length" launch pylons, five under each outer wing panel
    Bombs: Up to 6,000 lb (2,700 kg) capacity - 4,000 lb (1,800 kg) in the bomb bay plus 2,000 lb (910 kg) carried externally on underwing hardpoints
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https://abpic.co.uk/pictures/model/Douglas%20B-26N%20Invader






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dsawan

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Re: Colonial Invaders
« Reply #1 on: December 26, 2022, 10:14:10 PM »

Feasible i think since we have radar from other planes and the a-26 model here

https://www.sas1946.com/main/index.php/topic,41438.0.html
https://www.sas1946.com/main/index.php/topic,66881.0.html



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Tomgeneral

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Re: Colonial Invaders
« Reply #2 on: December 27, 2022, 10:47:59 AM »

hi nice plane A-26 invader is cool
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