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WWII VTOL Rocket Fighter

39.6k maverickvii  9.7 years ago
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My take on a steampunkesque WWII VTOL rocket fighter. Lift off at 100% throttle and then because these are modded engines, decrease to 50% to conserve fuel. Group 1 drops wheels. Before launch, raise/lower VTOL just slightly to give propeller spin.

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General Characteristics

  • Successors 3 airplane(s) +7 bonus
  • Created On Windows
  • Wingspan 18.0ft (5.5m)
  • Length 14.8ft (4.5m)
  • Height 32.8ft (10.0m)
  • Empty Weight 7,392lbs (3,353kg)
  • Loaded Weight 11,136lbs (5,051kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 1.816
  • Wing Loading 52.7lbs/ft2 (257.4kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 211.2ft2 (19.6m2)
  • Drag Points 16487

Parts

  • Number of Parts 144
  • Control Surfaces 8
  • Performance Cost 430

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    16.2k LordofLego
    Neat.
    9.4 years ago
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    235 RedBoss
    Amazing! It causes a little amount of lag on my iPad mini.So I will use it on my Mac!
    9.5 years ago
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    39.6k maverickvii
    @GOOBOOFLIER sure, I'll take a look
    9.6 years ago
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    15 GOOBOOFLIER
    Also I loved flying the original
    9.6 years ago
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    15 GOOBOOFLIER
    Will you please try out my edited version of the plane maverickvii
    9.6 years ago
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    18.6k Teus
    Congrats!
    9.6 years ago
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    23.9k kaaraabiner
    Awesome!! Cheers :)
    9.6 years ago
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    7,706 Chemicalau
    Excellent design! Fun to use!
    9.7 years ago
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    3,096 WWIIPlaneBuilder
    I have seen videos of this... I love the looks of it! Keep up the good work
    9.7 years ago

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