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XF 85 goblin

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The McDonnell XF-85 "goblin" was an experimental parasite type fighter developed by the US during the middle of the cold war. Its main purpose was to be dropped from the bomb bay of a large bomber such as the B-36 in order to protect the main aircraft in case of attack. only a handful were produced and they only allapsed a total of two hours of flight. NOTE: press 1 AG to launch aircraft. Also recommended launch speed is 150mph in order to maintain stability.

General Characteristics

  • Created On Android
  • Wingspan 12.5ft (3.8m)
  • Length 20.1ft (6.1m)
  • Height 8.1ft (2.5m)
  • Empty Weight 3,919lbs (1,778kg)
  • Loaded Weight 6,938lbs (3,147kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 1.943
  • Wing Loading 159.7lbs/ft2 (779.5kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 43.5ft2 (4.0m2)
  • Drag Points 1361

Parts

  • Number of Parts 36
  • Control Surfaces 9
  • Performance Cost 186