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    Kurier auf Stube...pauke! NachtPiloten's Avatar
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    if you guess what it is

    just dusting off some old polygons....anyone know what it was to be.
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    Looks like some version of the Heinkel P.1079, perhaps a B/II or C.

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    Definitely looks like the P.1079B
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    Well, I had to look up what the other guys said and it looks like they are right! Like it! Are you planning to finish it?

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    Totally Awesome ! Would be so nice to have ! Any plans for the future ? Regards, Scott

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    Data sheet

    I can´t provide info of that aircraft even searching all my records. But will let you know some info related with the Project 1078 as essentially the plane is the same but with a different cockpit layout:

    • PW: Heinkel HES 011 turbojet ; rate 2865 LB static thrust
    • span 29 feet
    • sweep 40º
    • wing span 191 feet
    • lenght 20 feet
    • height 7 feet
    • empty weight 5410 lb
    • loaded weight 8614 lb
    • max speed 625 mph 23000 ft
    • climb rate 98 ft / second


    Regards and happy New Year!

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    Lookinh forward to it. More luft '46 jets the better

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    This is what i found on the Luft '46 group page on facebook. This is a Heinkel P.1079 model kit.

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