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Droptank Mountpoint CostSite.DropTankCost HistoryHide minor edits - Show changes to output Changed lines 36-37 from:
P-47d11 342\342 (75 gallon tank mountpoint) (8 x 50 cals) to:
P-47d11 342\342 (75 gallon tank mountpoint) (8 x 50 calls) P-47d25 340\340 (75 gallon tank mountpoint) (8 x 50 cals) Changed lines 19-21 from:
F4u-1 350\350 F4u-1a %red%355%%\361 F4u-1d 357\357 to:
F4u-1 350\350 (150 gallon tank mountpoint) F4u-1a %red%355%%\361 (150 gallon tank mountpoint) F4u-1d 357\357 (150 gallon tank mountpoint) Changed lines 19-21 from:
F4u-1 350\350 F4u-1a %red%355%%\361 F4u-1d 357\357 to:
F4u-1 350\350 (150 gallon tank mountpoint) F4u-1a %red%355%%\361 (150 gallon tank mountpoint) F4u-1d 357\357 (150 gallon tank mountpoint) Changed lines 19-21 from:
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F4u-1 350\350 (150 gallon tank mountpoint) F4u-1a %red%355%%\361 (150 gallon tank mountpoint) F4u-1d 357\357 (150 gallon tank mountpoint) Changed lines 19-21 from:
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F4u-1 350\350 (150 gallon tank mountpoint) F4u-1a %red%355%%\361 (150 gallon tank mountpoint) F4u-1d 357\357 (150 gallon tank mountpoint) Changed line 20 from:
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P-47d11 342\3??(75 gallon tank mountpoint) (8 x 50 cals) Added line 32:
P-47d40 340\340 (75 gallon tank mountpoint) (8 x 50 cals) Changed line 35 from:
P-51d 361\ to:
P-51d 361\361 (6 x 50 cals) Changed line 32 from:
P-47m 357\363 (75 gallon tank mountpoint) to:
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Plane ---------- ------------------------------------ BF-109g6 331\336 F6F 329\329 F4u-1a 355\361 (150 gallon tank mountpoint) F4u-1d 357\357 (150 gallon tank mountpoint) FW-190a5 332\338 K-61 313\313 P-39d 302\307 (20mm pkg) P-40e 295\299 (75 gallon tank mountpoint) P-40f 303\303 (75 gallon tank mountpoint) P-40n 310\312 (75 gallon tank mountpoint) P-47m 357\363 (75 gallon tank mountpoint) P-51b 353\353 P-51d 361\362 (6 x 50 cals) Typhie TBD @] to:
Plane Speed With\Without DT Mountpoint ---------- ------------------------------------ BF-109g6 %red%331%%\336 F6F 329\329 F4u-1a %red%355%%\361 (150 gallon tank mountpoint) F4u-1d 357\357 (150 gallon tank mountpoint) FW-190a5 %red%332%%\338 K-61 313\313 P-39d %red%302%%\307 (20mm pkg) P-40e %red%295%%\299 (75 gallon tank mountpoint) P-40f 303\303 (75 gallon tank mountpoint) P-40n %red%310%%\312 (75 gallon tank mountpoint) P-47m 357\363 (75 gallon tank mountpoint) P-51b 353\353 P-51d 361\362 (6 x 50 cals) Changed line 11 from:
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* Wep used from start if plane had it. Changed line 5 from:
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!!!!Overview Do the mount-points for drop tanks effect a planes performance? Lets find out! Added line 7:
* Droptank (if equipped) dropped on runway before take off for tests. Changed lines 4-5 from:
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* Altitude 100-200 feet for all tests. * Plane internal fuel was 25% fuel. Added line 6:
* Speed measured at edge of radar ring (some planes can go a few mph faster after radar ring). Deleted line 7:
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* ''Weight '''With''' DT Mountpoint'' is measured via plane dropping MP on runway before takeoff. Changed line 32 from:
P-47m 357\ to:
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[-Speed measured at edge of radar ring (some planes can go a few mph faster after radar ring.-] to:
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P-40e 295\299 (75 gallon tank mountpoint) P-40f 303\303 (75 gallon tank mountpoint) P-40n 312\312 (75 gallon tank mountpoint) Changed lines 29-32 from:
P-51b P-51d 8,968 8,981 Typhie 10,569 10,619 to:
P-51b 353\353 P-51d xxx Typhie xxx Changed lines 6-7 from:
* ''Weight Without DT'' is measured with plane without DT used\mounted. to:
* ''Weight Without DT Mountpoint'' is measured with plane without DT used\mounted. * ''Weight '''With''' DT Mountpoint'' is measured via plane dropping MP on runway before takeoff. Changed line 27 from:
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Plane ---------- ----------------- BF-109g6 BF-109g14 6,664 6,714 F6F 11,358 12,318 329\329 F4u-1d 11,109 11,109 357\357 (150 gallon) FW-190a5 8,156 8,268 P-39d 7,022 7,548 20mm pkg: 302\307 P-39q 7,255 7,271 P-40e 7,624 7,991 295\299 P-40f 8,012 8,517 to:
Plane Speed With\Without DT Mountpoint ---------- ------------------------------------ BF-109g6 BF-109g14 F6F 329\329 F4u-1d 357\357 (150 gallon tank mountpoint) FW-190a5 P-39d 302\307 (20mm pkg) P-39q P-40e 295\299 P-40f xxx Changed line 1 from:
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(:title Droptank Mountpoint Cost :) Changed line 16 from:
F6F 11,358 12,318 to:
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Plane Weight Without DT Weight After DT Dropped Speed With\Without DT to:
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[-Speed measured at edge of radar ring (some planes can go a few mph faster after radar ring.-] Changed line 25 from:
P-51b 8,632 9,652 353\ to:
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Plane Weight Without DT Weight After DT Dropped Speed With\Without DT Mount to:
Plane Weight Without DT Weight After DT Dropped Speed With\Without DT Mount Point ---------- ----------------- ----------------------- ------------------------------------ Changed line 25 from:
P-51b 8,632 9,652 353\ to:
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P-51b 8,632 9, to:
P-51b 8,632 9,652 353\ Changed lines 25-26 from:
P-51b 8,632 8,604 P-51d 8,968 8,981 to:
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P-39d 7,022 7,548 20mm pkg: 302\307 Changed line 11 from:
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F4u-1d 11,109 11,109 to:
F4u-1d 11,109 11,109 357\357 (150 gallon) Changed lines 11-20 from:
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Plane Weight Without DT Weight After DT Dropped Comments With\Without DT Mount ---------- ----------------- ----------------------- ------------------------------- BF-109g6 6,464 6,514 BF-109g14 6,664 6,714 F4u-1d 11,109 11,109 \356 FW-190a5 8,156 8,268 P-39q 7,255 7,271 P-40f 8,012 8,027 Deleted lines 2-3:
Most planes don't incur extra weight when using drops tanks. Some do! Here is a list of planes that retain the weight of their drop tank mount points after tanks dropped. Changed line 9 from:
* ''Weight Without DT''is measured with plane without DT used\mounted. to:
* ''Weight Without DT'' is measured with plane without DT used\mounted. Changed line 9 from:
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* ''Weight Without DT''is measured with plane without DT used\mounted. Changed line 1 from:
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* Plane was on ground with engine off for test (no fuel factor). Added lines 15-21:
FW-190a5 8,156 8,268 P-39q 7,255 7,271 P-40f 8,012 8,027 Changed lines 25-29 from:
* P-40s (all) * P-39q * Typhie to:
Typhie 10,569 10,619 Changed lines 5-17 from:
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* Planes with 25% fuel. * Smallest gun package used in tests. * Without DT measured weight is with no DT mount point. [@ Plane Weight Without DT Weight After DT Dropped ---------- ----------------- ----------------------- BF-109g6 6,464 6,514 BF-109g14 6,664 6,714 P-51b 8,632 8,604 ??? P-51d 8,968 8,981 Deleted line 19:
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Most planes don't incur extra weight when using drops tanks. Some do! Here is a list of planes that retain the weight of their drop tank mount points after tanks dropped. Changed line 3 from:
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Most planes do incur extra weight when using drops tanks. Some do! Here is a list of planes that retain the weight of their drop tank mount points after tanks dropped. Added lines 1-10:
Last Updated: 6/15/2013 Planes that retain the weight of their drop tank mount points after tanks dropped. * BF-109s (all) * FW190s (all) * P-40s (all) * P-51s (all) * P-39q * Typhie |