SimplePlanes | Mach 3 Lockheed YF-104 Aircraft

Mach 3 Lockheed YF-104 Aircraft

50.4k Stingray 9.2 years ago

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Experimental Jet United States

Actual Lockheed YF-104 was rocket-equipped. So new mid-body thrusters added here. Excedes 2,000 mph. Requires long, concrete runway, enjoy flying!

General Characteristics

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Created On iOS
Wingspan 19.4ft (5.9m)
Length 28.7ft (8.8m)
Height 7.7ft (2.3m)
Empty Weight 14,996lbs (6,802kg)
Loaded Weight 19,215lbs (8,716kg)

Performance

Power/Weight Ratio 3.508
Wing Loading 75.8lbs/ft² (370.2kg/m²)
Wing Area 253.5ft² (23.5m²)
Drag Points 2189

Parts

Number of Parts 47
Control Surfaces 5
Performance Cost 271

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50.4k Stingray

Thanks @nickasaurusrex
+0 9.2 years ago
50.4k Stingray

Thanks @Mrwhiskers85 I remember reading that, yes, but got only jet engines on SP to reach those altitudes.
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7,404 Mrwhiskers85

@stingray wasn't the NF-104 the rocket equipped one?
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50.4k Stingray

Thanks @Delphinus
+0 9.2 years ago

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