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ME-262

1,414 BuckleUp  6.8 years ago

The ME-262 was a jet fighter late in WWII, was one of the first jet fighters to exist, was used in combat. Take off at 50% thrust, full flaps (trim). 1 for airbrakes. touchdown when going 250 mph, glide onto the runway. The wings will touch the runway in a wobble, but dont worry to much about that. Estimated speed, 530/650 mph. Tested in a dog fight, can take a couple hits with no visble damage. Standard class missles. 4 machine guns.

General Characteristics

  • Created On Windows
  • Wingspan 53.7ft (16.4m)
  • Length 44.7ft (13.6m)
  • Height 16.0ft (4.9m)
  • Empty Weight 15,025lbs (6,815kg)
  • Loaded Weight 33,601lbs (15,241kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 2.006
  • Wing Loading 39.5lbs/ft2 (192.8kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 851.0ft2 (79.1m2)
  • Drag Points 6789

Parts

  • Number of Parts 180
  • Control Surfaces 8
  • Performance Cost 782
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    1,414 BuckleUp

    @Mustang51 Thanks! I will take this into consideration and see what I can do!

    6.8 years ago
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    25.5k Mustang51

    I think you made it a little heavy hahaha. If you take out all the duke from the back of the plane and the wings it becomes a lot lighter and moves the CoM much further. You won’t have trouble taking off that way and you’ll have a tighter turn radius. Nice job on the planes looks though!

    +1 6.8 years ago