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MD Explorer

27.0k RadarJamJar  7.8 years ago

Controls: act. Group 8 nav lights on/off , VTOL open back door, custom camera 1 back seet.
Builds features: moving cockpit controls,animated NOTAR tail, detailed interior, my first 5 blade main rotor.
MD Explorer Designed in the early 1990s by McDonnell Douglas Helicopter Systems , it is currently produced by MD Helicopters, Inc. Incorporates advanced technologies such as NOTAR (NO TAil Rotor) and advanced bearingless main rotor with composite blades. Designed for the civilian market such as emergency services and private companies. Only military operator is the Mexican Navy.

General Characteristics

  • Created On Windows
  • Wingspan 32.7ft (10.0m)
  • Length 37.9ft (11.6m)
  • Height 11.4ft (3.5m)
  • Empty Weight 6,382lbs (2,894kg)
  • Loaded Weight 6,888lbs (3,124kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 1.957
  • Wing Loading 17.6lbs/ft2 (85.7kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 392.3ft2 (36.4m2)
  • Drag Points 5817

Parts

  • Number of Parts 426
  • Control Surfaces 2
  • Performance Cost 1,808
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    104k Dllama4

    We both have 16.1 points and we both joined 6 months ago!

    7.7 years ago
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    Dev WNP78

    Great! Excellent, excepting that the collective pitch and throttle aren't independent. Easy fix though.

    7.8 years ago
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    8,412 A3

    Holy 7& (3)& e MJSJ,G,SKHH,I. that au is ELIC SS, SH LIUSIU SSU LI LAI LISUL IS I,UW, UK IM SO EXITED @RadarJamJar

    7.8 years ago
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    19.4k TTHHSSSS

    Nvm

    7.8 years ago
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    19.4k TTHHSSSS

    How does the actual helicopter not use a tail rotor?

    7.8 years ago
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    19.4k TTHHSSSS

    I was so happy to see one of your helis! Love them!

    7.8 years ago
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    Finally someone made a NOTAR helicopter. Awesome job!

    7.8 years ago
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    27.0k RadarJamJar

    @A3 how do you like this?

    7.8 years ago