#Sikorsky S-21 Russky Vityaz

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Type: Pre-WWI Biplane Airliner
Nation: Imperial Russia
First Flight: May 10th, 1913
Manufacturer: Russian Baltic Railroad Car Works
Successor: Sikorsky Ilya Muromets
Top Speed: 49 knots (90 km/h)

Service Ceiling: 2,000 ft (609 m)
Upper Wingspan: 91 ft (28 m)
Lower Wingspan: 65 ft (20 m)
Fuselage Height: 13 ft (4 m)
Fuselage Length: 65 ft (20 m)
Unloaded weight: 5,952 lb (2,700 kg)
Gross weight: 8,818 lb (4,000 kg)
Maximum takeoff weight: 10,981 lb (4,940 kg)
Range: 92 nmi (170 km)
Minimum Takeoff Speed: 45 knots (84 km/h)
Powerplant: 4 × Argus As I 4-cylinder water-cooled in-line piston engine, 75 kW (100 hp each)
Capacity: 10

This aircraft would be nice to have in Aeronautica due to it being one of the few first aircraft produced in the world, also it stands out from other aircraft, as the main forward fuselage (particularly the cabin and cockpit area) appear to have the shape of a rail car (it was made by a company that made railcars).

hallow stone
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Kinda dig it actually

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ikr its lowkey funny looking but 🔥

hoary pivot
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Interesting plane ngl

languid spire
drowsy pewter
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looks exactly like a horse carriage/bus with wings and a propeller strapped to it

umbral vault
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typa shit the game wants me to intercept in my F-106

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😭

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this is an F-102 but i converted it after

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languid spire
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Ik

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but I'm saying overall in the category of older planes

drowsy pewter
sick egret
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The same Sikorsky that makes helicopters?!?

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