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Published: 2010-09-26 02:07:06 +0000 UTC; Views: 6452; Favourites: 51; Downloads: 272
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Description
Hughes MD 500 series gunshipAIRWOLF MIND OF THE MACHINE
General characteristics
* Crew: 1-2
* Capacity: 5 total
* Length: 32 ft 7 in (9.94 m)
* Rotor diameter: 27 ft 4 in (8.33 m)
* Height: 8 ft 9 in (2.48 m)
* Disc area: 587.5 sq ft (54.6 sq m)
* Empty weight: 1,591 lb (722 kg)
* Max takeoff weight: 3,550 lb (1,610 kg)
* Powerplant: 1× Allison 250-C30 Turboshaft, 375 hp (280 kW)
Performance
* Maximum speed: 152 knots (175 mph, 282 km/h)
* Cruise speed: 135 kn (155 mph, 250 km/h)
* Range: 232 nmi (267 mi, 430 km)
* Service ceiling: 18,700 ft (5,700 m)
* Rate of climb: 2,070 ft/min (10.5 m/s)
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Comments: 3
It may not be the snazziest Gunship around, but it's versatile, and damned effective.
Also, the visibility it afford is incredible.
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Definetly a small gunship, but still nice looking
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