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Simple HiMaT STOL Block B

9,180 Simplemike  5.9 years ago
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Auto Credit Based on Simplemike's Simple HiMaT/STOL

A highly manuverable technology demonstrator to show the effect of 1D vectored thrust and shoulder canards.

Under full throttle, rotation/lift off can be achieved at under 40mph!

This can 'hover' on it's tail at 15-20% thrust

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General Characteristics

  • Predecessor Simple HiMaT/STOL
  • Created On Android
  • Wingspan 27.9ft (8.5m)
  • Length 42.0ft (12.8m)
  • Height 10.6ft (3.2m)
  • Empty Weight 5,870lbs (2,662kg)
  • Loaded Weight 8,345lbs (3,785kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 1.75
  • Wing Loading 32.2lbs/ft2 (157.3kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 259.0ft2 (24.1m2)
  • Drag Points 3490

Parts

  • Number of Parts 50
  • Control Surfaces 7
  • Performance Cost 330
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    1,305 Deiaa

    Now THAT is maneuverability! As Chancey21 said, this is some amazing performance.

    5.9 years ago
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    9,180 Simplemike

    @CRJ900Pilot thank you! I've put these pieces into a much bigger jet as well.
    https://www.simpleplanes.com/a/q5fw1k/2D-Thrust-Vectoring-HiMaT-STOL

    5.9 years ago
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    32.3k CRJ900Pilot

    Cool! I agree with chancey21

    +2 5.9 years ago
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    9,180 Simplemike

    @Chancey21 Thank you! I'm working on a two-engine demonstrator as well!

    5.9 years ago
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    69.4k Chancey21

    Performance is AMAZING!

    +1 5.9 years ago