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Description
| Manufacturer: | Fairchild | |
| Base model: | U-23 | |
| Designation: | AU-23 | |
| Version: | A | |
| Nickname: | Peacemaker | |
| Designation System: | U.S. Air Force | |
| Designation Period: | 1952-Present | |
| Basic role: | Utility | |
| Modified Mission: | Tactical support | |
Specifications
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| Richard Buz Sawyer Ogdne, UT | The Firchild Peacemaker (Credible Chase when weapons and gun are installed) is an all metal, single engine, strut-braced high wing monoplane with a semi-monocoque fuselage of rectangular cross section. It has a rectangular wing of constant profile over its entire span, a vertical fin and a horizontal stabilizer, and a non-retractable three point landing gear. The mission of the aircraft is to provide a multi-purpose, light utility short takeoff and landing (STOL) fixed wing aircraft. The basic crew for operational missions will consist of two or three crew members. The minimum required crew is one pilot.
The overall dimensions of the aircraft are as follows: Wing Span - 49.83 feet Tail horizontal span - 16.8 feet Length (overall) - 37.75 feet Height (vertical stabilizer, three-point attitude) - 10.5 feet Maximumtakeoff and landing gross weight of the aircraft is 6100 pounds. Source: T.O. 1U-23(A)-1, 1 March 1973 01/08/2008 @ 09:35 [ref: 19190] |
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