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Add Helio AU-24 Stallion #72

Open tbrandon517 opened 2 years ago

tbrandon517 commented 2 years ago

DB Selector

Both

Hypothetical

No

Name

AU-24 Stallion

Country

United States, Cambodia,

Service

Air Force

In Commission

USAF 1971-1972, Cambodia 1972-1992.

Length (m)

12.07 m

Wingspan (m)

12.50 m

Height (m)

2.82 m

Empty Weight (kg)

1,297 kg

Maximum Takeoff Weight (MTOW) (kg)

2,857 kg

Payload Weight (kg)

862 kg

Crew

2-3

Propulsion

1 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-27 turboprop, 680 shp (510 kW)

Rate of Climb (ft/min)

1,200 ft/min

Service Ceiling (ft)

25,000 ft.

Military/Afterburner Speed (kt)

188 kn

Cruise Speed (kt)

140 kn

Supercruise

No

Ferry Range (nm)

950 nmi

Endurance (min)

No response

Takeoff / Landing Distance (m)

200/230

Fuel Capacity (kg)

454.25

Sensors

mk 1 eyeball NVG

Mounts

1x 20 mm three-barreled M197 gun with 500 cartridges.

6x stores pylons

Loadout Options

CBU-14A / cluster bomb SUU-11A / containers with 7.62 mm six-barreled machine guns, LAU-32B / A 70 mm NUR XM93 7.62mm minigun XM59 .50-cal. (12.7 mm) machine gun or XMU-470 20mm fixed side-firing gun pods. SUU11 gun pods 2.75-inch (70 mm) rocket pods BDU33 with 25 lb (11 kg) bomblets Mark 81 250 lb (110 kg) bombs Mark 82 500 lb (230 kg) bombs BLU118 500 lb (230 kg) napalm canisters CBU55 500 lb (230 kg) cluster bomb units MK24 flares ADU272 canisters smoke grenades propaganda leaflet dispensers.

or a combination of the above.

or up to 9 passengers

Comms/Datalinks

No response

Aircraft Codes

Night Navigation/Attack (Incl. Bomb, Rocket Delivery), Bombsight - Basic

Comments

No response

Sources

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helio_AU-24_Stallion

https://www.globalsecurity.org/military/systems/aircraft/au-24.htm

https://www.utdallas.edu/library/specialcollections/hac/cataam/Leeker/aircraft/kau24.pdf

Jane's U.S Military Aircraft Recognition Guide ISBN 978-0-06-113728-0

Helio_AU-24A_Stallion_in_storage_at_Davis-Monthan_AFB,_July_1972 download download images

tbrandon517 commented 2 years ago

Updated Stats From Jane's added source.

tbrandon517 commented 1 year ago

For CWDB can base unit off of DB ID 4275