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Kestrel Medium Bomber

Time to start taking down some ground targets.

Designed to drop supplies on distance outposts, the Kestrel was an ideal candidate for long range bombing missions. Equip with a huge amount of fuel, a searchlight mounted inside the bomb bay and a devastating bomb load; The craft take seek, locate and destroy targets anywhere on Kerbin. As well as an internal bomb capacity of twelve 500lb, the lower wing can also hold several hellfire missiles and two 20mm cannons. Although lacking the high speed performance of a turbo jet engines, the Wheesleys provide an unmatched fuel efficiency.

Cost: 38499

Parts: 62

Mass: 19.6t

Height: 3.8m

Width: 9.9m

length: 14.7m

Powerplants: J-33 "Wheesley" x2

Liquid Fuel: 1300/1300

Armament: Mk82 SnakeEye x12

Pilots notes:

The engines are started by activating the crafts RCS. Once in flight, you can open the bomb bay doors with the abort button at the top of the screen. Press numbers 1-6 in order to release 12 air-brake assisted unguided bombs. The 0 key will drop the entire payload at once for heavily armored, high priority targets.

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Nice plane! I bet it would be cool to use with RPM and Hullcam to have a functioning bombsight.

Thanks :) I played around with using a docking port hidden in the craft as a bomb sight with lead indicator but getting to it in flight was a pain.

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