KerbalX

Details

• Type: SPH
• Class: aircraft
• Part Count: 133
• Mods: 3

Mods

• BDArmory
• Ferram Aerospace Research
• Squad (stock)
• Advanced Jet Engines

Description

Designed to take heavy damage and give out much more, the ‘Blitzen’ is ideal for flying low over a field and coming out full of holes, and landing at a runway after. Just don’t expect to be going fast at all, armour comes at a heavy price.

Specifications

• Crew: 1
• Length: 12.59 m
• Wingspan: 12.92 m
• Height: 4.27 m
• Empty Weight: 17,003 kg
• Loaded Weight: 21,759 kg
  CAS Mission: 25,045 kg Anti-armour Mission: 24,053 kg
• Max. takeoff weight: 25,500 kg
• Powerplant 2x 2CF34-J85 turbofans, 76.55 kN each

Performance

• Never Exceed Speed: 230 m/s
• Maximum Speed: 153 m/s
• Cruise Speed: 127 m/s
• Stall Speed: 75 m/s
• Service Ceiling: 5000 m @ 180 m/s
• Rate of Climb: 20 m/s
• Thrust/Weight: 0.75 static (0.36 at Max. speed)

Armament

• Guns: 1x 30mm GAU-8 with 1200 rounds

• Hardpoints: 11 (8x under-wing and 3x under-fuselage) with capacity of 3750 kg

• Rockets: 4x Hydra-70 Rocket Pods

• Missiles:

  • 2× AIM-9 Sidewinders (self-defense)
  • 6× AGM-65 Mavericks

• Bombs: It’s not rocket science, just pick

• Others:

  • Flares and Chaff dispenser and
  • AN/ALQ-131 ECM Pod or
  • AN/AAQ-28 Targeting Pod or
  • Up to 2x Mk0x3 drop tanks

Avionics

• AN/APG-63V1 radar
• BDA Weapon Manager

Belly landings are theoretically possible, but few are crazy enough to try it.