aircraft:wb3_phoenix
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| WB.3 Phoenix | |
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![]() WB.3 Phoenix, 1970 |
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| Role | Supersonic bomber |
| National origin | Wingarde |
| Manufacturer | Wingarde Aerospace |
| First flight | 27 July 1965 |
| Introduction | 2 December 1966 |
| Retired | 1989 |
| Primary users | Wingarde Federal Air Force |
| Produced | 1966–1981 |
| Major variants | • Supersonic (nuclear) strike • Maritime strike • Electronic warfare |
TBD
Variants
- Z.1 (1940): The prototype version.
- Z.2 (1941): The first production variant.
- Z.3 (1942):
- Z.4 (1943):
- Z.5 (1943): 1,600 hp
- Z.6 (1944): 1,600 hp
- Z.7 (1944): 1,800 hp + WEP
- Z.8 (1945): 2,000 hp + WEP
- Z.9 (1946):
Specifications (WB.3X Phoenix)
General characteristics
- Crew: 1 pilot
- Length: X m
- Wingspan: X m
- Height: X m
- Empty weight: X kg
- Max. takeoff weight: X kg
- Powerplant: 1 × XXXX inverted liquid-cooled V12 engine, 1,193 kW (1,600 hp)
Performance
- Maximum speed: X km/h at altitude
- Range: X km
- Service ceiling: X m
Armament
- Guns:
- 2 × 12.7mm (.50 in) XXXX machine guns, mounted in the nose
- 4 × 20mm Zaeber ZK3 cannons, mounted in the wings
- Rockets: 8 × 127mm high velocity aircraft rockets
- Bombs: 2 × 250 kg bombs or 2 × 500 kg bombs or 2 × 250-litre drop tank
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