NationStates Jolt Archive


Domestic Weapons Production

Whittier-
21-08-2004, 18:10
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v245/vetobob/W10STORMSHADOW.jpg
W10 Stormshadow
Purpose: Global Range Transport Aircraft
Passengers: 300
can fly 12,000 miles, deliver cargo, and return without refueling at the terminal point.
carry 231,000 pounds of payload
cruise speed of approximately 560 mph.
Crew: 10:
Unit Cost: 190 million

We can get you anywhere in the world.
Grenval
21-08-2004, 18:11
Not bad. Sure it is modern? Oh and judging from the picture, where exactly do the three hundred passengers sit? Not to mention the cargo and payload?
Whittier-
21-08-2004, 18:12
Not bad. Sure it is modern?
yep, they're due to test a prototype in the coming year.
But they've been having funding problems.
Whittier-
21-08-2004, 18:14
Notice the shape of the wings. Many of the passengers and cargo can be stored there. That is how they designed it. It called something wing design. I have to go back and check it.
Whittier-
21-08-2004, 18:16
k, its a flying wing design.
info on the design can be found here.
http://www.fas.org/man/dod-101/sys/ac/gra.htm
Grenval
21-08-2004, 18:17
Okay, I see.
Whittier-
21-08-2004, 18:24
Battle Island:

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v245/vetobob/tb_battle_island-lg.jpg

Golden Dragon:
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v245/vetobob/HypersoarBlueSky.jpg