(OPERATORS list includes past, present, and future operators when applicable)
✓Ground Attack (Bombing, Strafing)
Ability to conduct aerial bombing of ground targets by way of (but not limited to) guns, bombs, missiles, rockets, and the like.
✓Special-Mission: Anti-Ship
Equipped to search, track, and engage enemy surface elements through visual acquisition, radar support, and onboard weaponry.
✓Maritime / Navy
Land-based or shipborne capability for operating over-water in various maritime-related roles while supported by allied naval surface elements.
✓Intelligence-Surveillance-Reconnaissance (ISR), Scout
Surveil ground targets / target areas to assess environmental threat levels, enemy strength, or enemy movement.
Length
36.0 ft (10.98 m)
Width/Span
48.9 ft (14.90 m)
Height
12.0 ft (3.66 m)
Empty Wgt
6,173 lb (2,800 kg)
MTOW
10,582 lb (4,800 kg)
Wgt Diff
+4,409 lb (+2,000 kg)
(Showcased structural values pertain to the base Northrop N-3PB Nomad production variant)
(Showcased performance specifications pertain to the base Northrop N-3PB Nomad production variant. Performance specifications showcased above are subject to environmental factors as well as aircraft configuration. Estimates are made when Real Data not available. Compare this aircraft entry against any other in our database or View aircraft by powerplant type)
STANDARD:
4 x 0.50 caliber fixed, forward-firing heavy machine guns.
2 x 0.30 caliber machine guns in dorsal and ventral positions.
OPTIONAL:
Up to 2,000lbs of external ordnance including 1 x torpedo, conventional drop bombs or naval depth charges.
Supported Types
(Not all ordnance types may be represented in the showcase above)
Hardpoint Mountings: 3
N-3PB "Nomad" - Base Series Designation; 24 examples produced.
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