The Vought V-173 'Flying Pancake' should be added to the game

[Danger-Zone]

The Vought V-173 ‘Flying Pancake’ should be added as a premium American strike aircraft. I personally think it would be a great addition and pretty funny. I will say that if this is added it would be silly. If I’m correct… Its primary armament is 8x .50cal and 2x 20mm auto cannons. No rockets or bombs. Wouldn’t it be a fun plane Gaijin.

[apeal]

This prop specification is too strong and should be at least 6.3 so the game-play experience will be bad. Also the strange frame will challenge Gaijin to implement its FM.

[Danger-Zone]

True.

[MightyBaozi]

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Anyhow, as @Surbaissemaxxing mentioned, a suggestion for this plane already exists.

[Surbaissemaxxing]

(A similar suggestion of it can be found here, to avoid duplicates))))))

Vought XF5U-1 - The Flying Pancake

poll [image] Vought XF5U-1    Hello everyone, I’d like to suggest the Vought XF5U-1 for the US aviation tech tree in War Thunder. It was an experimental US Navy fighter aircraft designed by Charles H. Zimmerman for the Vought and US Navy during World War II. It had an unconventional fuselage design consisting of a flat disc-shaped body with two piston engines buried in the body, driving propellers on the leading edge, at the wingtips. Hence, it had the following nicknames: Zimmer’s Skimmer, …