Northrop N 8-A2
#1

Hey! I would like to know if theres anyone interested on making a new aircraft for our beloved IL-2 1946.

The Northop N 8-A2 was the export version of the Northop A-17 Nomad, it was desinged specially for Argentine, with a fixed landing gear but better armed and powered than the A-17.

Specifications:

Powerplant: One radial 840HP Wright R-1820-G3 engine.

Longitud: 9.60 mts.

Wingspan: 14.54 mts.

Height: 3.98 mts.

Weight: 2.145 tons. (empty), 4.04 tons. (loaded).

Maximum Speed: 355 km/h.

Armament: Two pairs of 11,35 mm and 7,5 mm machine guns on the wings, plus 20 anti personel bombs inside the bomb bay and 550 kg of bombs on the wings.



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Flight 1

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I hope someone gets interested, its gonna be great for "what if?" missions, we almost entered the war.

Kindest Regards!

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#2

Other versions of A-17 would be useful too, quite a number of countries both in Europe and Asia used it early in the war. We need more early war stuff.
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#3

haha trust you for it to something to do way argentina Tongue
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