Douglas F3D Skyknight
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5.0 years ago
Auto Credit Based on Mustang51's 1945-1950 Naval Aviation Challenge (Closed)
I love screwing with the orthographic camera...
Desctription
The Douglas F3D Skyknight was a light naval fighter developed in the late 1940s. Despite having a 6:1 kill ration in Korea, it was still relatively unliked by pilots due to its low engine power and maneuverability.
Controls
Act. 1-Fold wings
Act. 2-Hook
VTOL-Flaps
Gallery
(These were taken before I put the insignias on it)
Specifications
General Characteristics
- Predecessor 1945-1950 Naval Aviation Challenge (Closed)
- Created On Windows
- Wingspan 49.7ft (15.1m)
- Length 47.1ft (14.4m)
- Height 15.5ft (4.7m)
- Empty Weight 16,485lbs (7,477kg)
- Loaded Weight 28,454lbs (12,906kg)
Performance
- Power/Weight Ratio 0.947
- Wing Loading 33.9lbs/ft2 (165.3kg/m2)
- Wing Area 840.3ft2 (78.1m2)
- Drag Points 10353
Parts
- Number of Parts 175
- Control Surfaces 5
- Performance Cost 907
And here are the results for this one:
Design: 11/20
Functionality: 8/10
Performance: 7/15
Build quality: 7/15
Paint scheme: 2/5
Personal opinion 3/5
Overall: 38/70 (3 upvotes!)
It’s a cool build of a cool aircraft!
Great! Thank you very much for your participation in this challenge!