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Title: Heinkel HE-177
Post by: republic on January 27, 2008, 10:41:59 PM
The recent war in the AvA has me longing for the HE-177.  So there's my wish Santa, I'll be good all year I promise.
Title: Heinkel HE-177
Post by: Karnak on January 27, 2008, 10:49:47 PM
Ju188A-2 actually worked.  Plus, it is much better looking.
Title: Heinkel HE-177
Post by: republic on February 27, 2008, 02:40:48 PM
I still vant a heavy bomber.

7,200kg (15,873lb) bomb load

    * 48 x 70 kg bombs (3,360 kg/7,405 lb total)
    * 10 x 500 kg bombs (5,000 kg/11,020 lb total)
    * 6 x 1000 kg bombs (6,000 kg/11,224 lb total)
    * 2 x 2500 kg bombs (5,000 kg/ 1,020 lb total)
Title: Heinkel HE-177
Post by: Gowan on February 28, 2008, 11:55:58 AM
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Originally posted by republic
I still vant a heavy bomber.

7,200kg (15,873lb) bomb load

    * 48 x 70 kg bombs (3,360 kg/7,405 lb total)
    * 10 x 500 kg bombs (5,000 kg/11,020 lb total)
    * 6 x 1000 kg bombs (6,000 kg/11,224 lb total)
    * 2 x 2500 kg bombs (5,000 kg/ 1,020 lb total)



first off, dont you mean 10,200 lb total?

also the heaviest we will go is 1800kg/4000lb
Title: Heinkel HE-177
Post by: republic on February 28, 2008, 12:14:14 PM
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Originally posted by Gowan
first off, dont you mean 10,200 lb total?

also the heaviest we will go is 1800kg/4000lb


Nope


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heinkel_He_177
Title: Heinkel HE-177
Post by: Charge on February 28, 2008, 12:39:58 PM
"and it had to embody sufficient structural strength to enable it to undertake medium degree (later changed to 60 degree) diving attacks."

They really went a bit too far with obsession to divebombers... :rolleyes:

-C+
Title: Heinkel HE-177
Post by: republic on February 28, 2008, 12:54:01 PM
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Originally posted by Charge
"and it had to embody sufficient structural strength to enable it to undertake medium degree (later changed to 60 degree) diving attacks."

They really went a bit too far with obsession to divebombers... :rolleyes:

-C+


Der Furer had his grubby fingers in everything.  :(
Title: Heinkel HE-177
Post by: Lusche on February 28, 2008, 12:58:18 PM
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Originally posted by republic
Der Furer had his grubby fingers in everything.  :(


He had no part in this.