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UH(V)-4 Pelican

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Background

Started as an experimental design for a smaller version of the Osprey. The UH(V)-4 Pelican is a Federation multi-mission, tilt-rotor military aircraft with vertical take off and landing capabilities. Designed to combine the functionality of a conventional helicopter with the long-range, high-speed cruise performance of a turboprop aircraft.

Controls

Movement

-LandingGear changes the mode of the propeller engines
-VTOL controls propeller pitch (Up goes up/forward, down goes down/backward)
-Trim turns on forward propulsion

Weapons

-FireGuns fires 12.7mm Miniguns
-FireWeapons launches Cruise Missiles
-CounterMeasures drops chaff and flares

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General Characteristics

  • Created On Mac
  • Wingspan 47.0ft (14.3m)
  • Length 60.2ft (18.4m)
  • Height 17.1ft (5.2m)
  • Empty Weight 27,389lbs (12,423kg)
  • Loaded Weight 60,022lbs (27,225kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 0.056
  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.256
  • Wing Loading 29.5lbs/ft2 (143.8kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 2,038.1ft2 (189.3m2)
  • Drag Points 12609

Parts

  • Number of Parts 168
  • Control Surfaces 6
  • Performance Cost 810
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    @AchuTMM You tilt the rotors upward with landing gear. Then turn VTOL up at throttle.

    @Agentj2012 I'm not really sure how to fix it, I haven't been able to locate the problem.

    6.0 years ago
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    It’s really cool! But is it my game, or does it just naturally lean to the left?

    6.0 years ago
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    Ospreuey, pronounced "O-Spray-You-Ay"

    6.0 years ago