Pathfinder-2
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2.6 years ago
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Hi Simpleplanes community! I present to you- the Pathfinder-2! This seaplane is capable of traveling long distances and landing, taxiing, and taking off from multiple terrains. It also has a bed that makes you feel like you're in an MRI machine. Nice and cozy...
FEATURES:
- Amphibious
- Fuel-Efficient
- Bed
- Parachute
- Can Steer Sharply when taxiing on water
- Bed
- Detailed Cabin
CONTROLS:
AG1 - Canopy
AG2 - Parachute
AG3 - Water Taxi Mode (Differential Airbraking)
AG4 - Landing Light
AG5 - Beacon Light
AG6 - Nav Light
AG7 - Cabin Light
HOW TO USE:
- Take Off: DO NOT USE AG3 (Water) Make sure the gear is up to minimize drag. Lower VTOL (flaps) to -0.5. Throttle to 100%. Pull up. Use rudder to correct plane.
- Landing: DO NOT USE AG3 (Water) Raise gear. Lower flaps to -1. Stall the plane and pull up when close to the water.
- Taxiing: (Water) Use airbrakes (AG3 with Yaw) to steer. (Land) DO NOT USE AG3 Use Yaw to steer.
I hope you like this one, and if so, be a good fellow and drop an upvote. (If you like it. If not, go out and download some ultra-detailed 5-month Star Wars build, or whatever you like to.
Specifications
Spotlights
- tl 1.5 years ago
General Characteristics
- Created On Windows
- Wingspan 60.3ft (18.4m)
- Length 35.8ft (10.9m)
- Height 16.1ft (4.9m)
- Empty Weight 7,190lbs (3,261kg)
- Loaded Weight 8,985lbs (4,075kg)
Performance
- Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.222
- Wing Loading 25.7lbs/ft2 (125.5kg/m2)
- Wing Area 349.4ft2 (32.5m2)
- Drag Points 4463
Parts
- Number of Parts 117
- Control Surfaces 7
- Performance Cost 638
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