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YS-201 Borsug

3,235 cvoky  8.4 years ago

Experimental VTOL aircraft. Made in Slovakia.
Use trim to set angle of engines. Press 8 to turn on/off the control nozzles.
Can land on water

Vertical take off:
power to 60% to lift off
increase power to 80% and gently push the nose down to increase the speed
decrease angle of engines slowly, at 120 mph you can reset trim.

Vertical landing:
set angle of engines to maximum and reduce power to 55%. Reduce speed to minimum and use power to decrease/increase vertical speed. Try to touch the ground as slow as possible and reduce power to 0%. Use brake to stop the plane.



General Characteristics

  • Created On Windows
  • Wingspan 35.9ft (10.9m)
  • Length 39.0ft (11.9m)
  • Height 12.6ft (3.8m)
  • Empty Weight 12,526lbs (5,682kg)
  • Loaded Weight 14,122lbs (6,405kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 0.954
  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.283
  • Wing Loading 54.3lbs/ft2 (265.3kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 259.8ft2 (24.1m2)
  • Drag Points 3661

Parts

  • Number of Parts 62
  • Control Surfaces 8
  • Performance Cost 484