Curtiss JN-6HG Gunnery Trainer

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Author: Thales

Last revision: 23 Mar, 2022 at 14:06 UTC

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Description:

Curtiss JN.6HG Gunnery Trainer Biplane (1:1 Scale)

It was an American biplane trainer aircraft built by Curtiss for the United States Army Air Service during World War I.

FEATURES

– Keyboard and HOTAS throttle options
– Custom built Airplane Gyro
– Fuel remaining time and max range instruments
– Heater, various first person equipments
– Machine gun (rear gunner), 1 x bomb

PILOT’S MANUAL

1. Engine switch ON
2. Throttle increase and taxi
3. Takeoff against wind if there is wind

Note: Refuel and recharge connections are under the engine

SPECIFICATIONS
GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS Crew : 2 (pilot and gunner) Fuel capacity : 562 L or 149 Gal (113 mass) Empty weight : 1000 mass (without bomb) Gross weight : 1155 mass Length : 8.25 m Wingspan : 13.25 m Height : 3.25 m Wing area* : 226.4 r.s.a Powerplant : 4-cylinder 150 HP (112 kW) at 1030 RPM (crankshaft) Propeller : 2-bladeded fixed pitch PERFORMANCE Maximum speed : 125 MPH or 201 KPH Range : 235 Miles or 380 km Endurance : 110 min Wing loading : 5.10 mass/r.s.a Power/mass : 0.097 kW/mass ARMAMENT Guns : Dorsal machine gun (100 ammo) Bombs : 1 x 32 kg (32 mass) * Total rudder surface area of horizontal lifting surfaces

Engine Thrust Test and Power Estimation:
https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2732688766

Tags: ww1