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F-29C Switchblade

6,831 Skykid028  1.5 years ago

Auto credit messed up on my end so here's a Link to my predecessor build. F-29A Switchblade

SimisterARMS since I modified the cockpit off their F-5E Tiger ll

FalconDynamlcs since I took bits and pieces off their F-5E-3

dhtv587 for the HUD


One of my F-29C art pieces

What's New?

Changed the weapons loadout

No more violent shaking when going over 700mph with low physics

Made some modifications in the cockpit

Changed the livery to an Ace Combat 7 "Trigger" livery

Added new details to the fuselage

Description

The F-29A Switchblade is a fighter variant of the Grumman X-29 Demonstrator. Realizing the benefits of a forward swept wing, the technology was imported into the fighter role creating the first true forward swept fighter.

Armament

2x standard machine guns
4x AIM-9 Sidewinders
2x AGM-56 Maverics

Startup

Push the yellow button on the bottom left marked "Ignition" then push the red button to the left to open the safety release and flip the switch to disarm the fuel shutoff

AG:1. Open/Close canopy
AG:2. Navigation lights
AG:3. Tail hook
AG:4. Jettisons drop tanks
AG:5. Formation Lights
AG:6. Drag chute
AG:7. Eject
AG:8. Arm missiles
VTOL UP. Open nose cone

Notes

Ag.6 will also allow the canards to be used as drag brakes

Move the trim slightly down since the plane is alittle front heavy

Gameplay


You can never go wrong with a false canopy


All lit up during a night flight


Open nose cone reveling the radar


Going down in a ball of flame


Thirsty Switchblade

Notes

Ag.6 will also allow the canards to be used as drag brakes

Move the trim slightly down since the plane is alittle front heavy

General Characteristics

  • Created On Android
  • Wingspan 26.8ft (8.2m)
  • Length 43.3ft (13.2m)
  • Height 12.1ft (3.7m)
  • Empty Weight N/A
  • Loaded Weight 29,850lbs (13,539kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 1.637
  • Wing Loading 19.2lbs/ft2 (93.8kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 1,554.0ft2 (144.4m2)
  • Drag Points 3874

Parts

  • Number of Parts 1214
  • Control Surfaces 7
  • Performance Cost 5,609