Maroto ARE-1
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Maroto ARE-1 | |
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The Maroto ARE-1 in 1950. | |
Role
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Experimental bomber |
National origin
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Creeperopolis |
Manufacturer
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Maroto Aircraft Company |
First flight
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1949 |
Retired
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1955 |
Status
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Retired, prototype on display |
Primary user
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Creeperian Air Force |
Number built
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1 |
Developed into
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Maroto Botín ARE-2 |
The Maroto ARE-1 is a Creeperian twin-engine experimental jet aircraft built by the Maroto Aircraft Company. It was the company's first jet aircraft.
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History
The Maroto ARE-1 was built by the Maroto Aircraft Company to experiment with jet aircraft technology. The Maroto ARE-1 was the first jet aircraft built by the Maroto Aircraft Company. The Maroto ARE-1 design was not adopted by the Creeperian Air Force. The sole prototype was retired in 1955.
Operators
Specifications
General characteristics
- Crew: 2
Performance
- Thrust/weight: 0.2041
Armament
- Guns:
- 2× Figueroa-31 machine guns in a remotely operated tail mount, never installed.
- Planned attack variant: 8× 0.50 in machine guns in solid nose
- Bombs: 8,000 lb (3,600 kg)