Aerion AS2 SST (2017)
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AERION AS2
This is a model of the Aerion AS2 Supersonic Business Jet. The model recreated is the second iteration of the concept plane in 2017 when Lockheed Martin joined the program.
Stats
Takeoff speed (half flaps): about IAS 250 knots
Top speed (5000ft): IAS ~900 knots
Top speed (10000ft): IAS~1000 knots
Top speed (15000ft): IAS~1100 knots
Landing speed (full flaps): <IAS 350 knots
Controls
AG1: Engine no.2 (tail)
AG2: Engine no.1 and no.3 (sides)
VTOL: Flaps down (and up)
Takeoff and Landing
Use only Engine no.2 for takeoff and climb, engage Engine no.1 and no.3 after 5000 ft of altitude (for fuel efficiency reasons).
Use Engine no.2 for landing and use flaps after 400 knots or lower
(I MADE THIS IN 2019 AND NOT REALLY WANT TO CHANGE ANYTHING :/)(lazy)
Specifications
General Characteristics
- Created On Windows
- Wingspan 35.0ft (10.7m)
- Length 110.9ft (33.8m)
- Height 16.6ft (5.1m)
- Empty Weight 22,673lbs (10,284kg)
- Loaded Weight 32,768lbs (14,863kg)
Performance
- Power/Weight Ratio 5.143
- Wing Loading 62.4lbs/ft2 (304.9kg/m2)
- Wing Area 524.7ft2 (48.8m2)
- Drag Points 6088
Parts
- Number of Parts 64
- Control Surfaces 9
- Performance Cost 551