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**Decreased RADAR cross section | **Decreased RADAR cross section | ||
**Tail mounted Defensive Flack Interceptor Rocket Launcher(DFIRL) | **Tail mounted Defensive Flack Interceptor Rocket Launcher(DFIRL) | ||
+ | **2 x Dual .50-cal turrets, one above, one below the horizontal stabilizer | ||
**Upgraded Avionics suites (RADAR, ECM, etc...) | **Upgraded Avionics suites (RADAR, ECM, etc...) | ||
**Improved EMP shielding around most components | **Improved EMP shielding around most components | ||
==Known Aircraft== | ==Known Aircraft== | ||
− | * | + | *"Lancer" B-10z-01 |
− | * | + | *"Smasher" B-10z-02 |
− | *At least | + | *"Intrepid" B-10z-03 |
+ | *"Avenger" B-10z-04 | ||
+ | *At least four others in various stages of conversion | ||
==Cost for conversion== | ==Cost for conversion== | ||
− | *Total project cost to date: > | + | *Total project cost to date: >cr25 billion |
− | *estimated cost to convert one (1) factory fresh CB-10 currently: | + | *estimated cost to convert one (1) factory fresh CB-10 currently: cr600 million |
*Eventual cost to allow B-10z to become main bomber per craft: <=cr50million | *Eventual cost to allow B-10z to become main bomber per craft: <=cr50million | ||
Revision as of 18:38, 29 May 2007
The B-10z is a modified CB-10 bomber, which is itself a modified CC-2020+ large civilian jet aircraft. B-10z is an attempt by HAWC to turn this aircraft into an indomitable force of destruction.
Specifications
General characteristics
- Crew: 5
- 1 pilot
- 1 co-pilot
- 1 bombardier
- 1 navigator
- 1 Electronic warfare officer
- Length: 74 ft 6 in
- Wingspan: six (6) set of wings, each with a span of 21 ft 8 in
- Height: 20 ft
- Wing area: 1,000 ft²
- Powerplant:
- 4× JEC Mark I afterburning turbofans, 35,000 lbf dry, 60,000 lbf wet, each with 5 degree thrust vectoring (primary)
Performance
- Maximum speed: 600 mph
- Cruise speed: 400 mph
- Combat radius: 6,000 mi
Offensive Capabilities
- Hardpoints: 16x external hardpoints capable of carrying 5,000 lb bombs
- 2x internal bomb shoots capable of dropping specially designed 500 lb bombs
- internal storage for 100 bombs each
- support for fully guided munitions
Defensive Capabilities
- Smoke dischargers at each engine to simulate engine damage
- Upgraded chaff and flare launchers
- Radar decoys
- Strengthened Structure
- Decreased RADAR cross section
- Tail mounted Defensive Flack Interceptor Rocket Launcher(DFIRL)
- 2 x Dual .50-cal turrets, one above, one below the horizontal stabilizer
- Upgraded Avionics suites (RADAR, ECM, etc...)
- Improved EMP shielding around most components
Known Aircraft
- "Lancer" B-10z-01
- "Smasher" B-10z-02
- "Intrepid" B-10z-03
- "Avenger" B-10z-04
- At least four others in various stages of conversion
Cost for conversion
- Total project cost to date: >cr25 billion
- estimated cost to convert one (1) factory fresh CB-10 currently: cr600 million
- Eventual cost to allow B-10z to become main bomber per craft: <=cr50million
Related Projects
- BF10000G
- Fully guided CB-F10000
- XB20k
- 20,000 lb conventional bomb
- Higher max yield than CB-F10000
- estimated to be capable of leveling 10 city blocks(50 acres, or 1,178,000 square feet)
- Guided
- XBF20k
- Fuel air munitions version of XB20k
- estimated to be capable of flattening 40 city blocks(200 acres, or 8,712,000 square feet)
- Eventually the "Folly" project
- Create escort drone fighters for the bomber