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The CP-10 was the last military plane designed by the Cairhienen Corporation before the dearmament. It was originally designed to replace it's predecessors in every role in the air force at the time, and would have succeeded, but the disarmament followed soon after.

Specifications

General characteristics:

• Crew: 2
• Length: 33 ft
• Wingspan: 33 ft
• Height: 9 ft
• Wing area: 400 ft²
• Empty weight: 9,000 lb
• Loaded weight: 50,000 lb
• Powerplant: 2× Cairhienen CE-P4-07B "Cyclone" liquid-cooled V16 engines, 2,000 hp each

Performance:

• Maximum speed: 375 mph
• Cruise speed: 117 mph
• Range: 2,3000 mi
• Service ceiling: 16,500 ft

Armament:

• Depends on variant
  • CP-40B Bomber
    • 4×23mm "Reaper" Cannons
      • 850RPM Max Rate of Fire
      • 875 MPH exit velocity
      • 1000 round capacity
    • 6 External Hardpoints for bombs/external fuel tanks, up to 2,000 lbs each.
  • CP-40F Fighter
    • 4×23mm "Reaper" Cannons
      • 850RPM Max Rate of Fire
      • 875 MPH exit velocity
      • 1000 round capacity
    • Up to 12 Unguided Rockets
  • CP-40T Transport
    • 4×23mm "Reaper" Cannons
      • 850RPM Max Rate of Fire
      • 875 MPH exit velocity
      • 1000 round capacity
  • CP-40C Civilian
    • No armament

Cost for production

• CP-40B Bomber
  • 270,000 Cairhienen Marks, or ~$200,000 USD
• CP-40F Fighter
  • 235,000 Cairhienen Marks, or ~$175,000 USD
• CP-40T Transport
  • 200,000 Cairhienen Marks, or ~$150,000 USD
• CP-40C Civilian
  • 170,000 Cairhienen Marks, or ~$125,000 USD

Cost for export models

Export models are modified to remove any proprietary devices that are not desirable for other nations to have access to.

• CP-40Be Bomber
  • 300,000 Cairhienen Marks, or ~$220,000 USD
• CP-40Fe Fighter
  • 260,000 Cairhienen Marks, or ~$190,000 USD
• CP-40Te Transport
  • 220,000 Cairhienen Marks, or ~$165,000 USD
• CP-40Ce Civilian
  • 190,000 Cairhienen Marks, or ~$140,000 USD

Cost for domestic/international production

• CP-40Be Bomber
  • 3,000,000 Cairhienen Marks, or ~$2,200,000 USD for blueprints
• CP-40Fe Fighter
  • 2,600,000 Cairhienen Marks, or ~$1,900,000 USD for blueprints
• CP-40Te Transport
  • 2,200,000 Cairhienen Marks, or ~$1,650,000 USD for blueprints
• CP-40Ce Civilian
  • 1,900,000 Cairhienen Marks, or ~$1,400,000 USD for blueprints
• Other costs
  • 1,000,000 Cairhienen Marks, or ~$730,000 USD for production line setup (capable of producing 25 planes every Eternian Year(RL day))
  • 5,000,000 Cairhienen Marks, or ~$3,700,000 USD for rights to produce for export
• Totals
  • CP-40Be Bomber
    • 9,000,000 Cairhienen Marks, or ~$6,630,000 USD for blueprints
  • CP-40Fe Fighter
    • 8,600,000 Cairhienen Marks, or ~$6,330,000 USD for blueprints
  • CP-40Te Transport
    • 8,200,000 Cairhienen Marks, or ~$6,080,000 USD for blueprints
  • CP-40Ce Civilian
    • 7,900,000 Cairhienen Marks, or ~$5,830,000 USD for blueprints