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Fold-into-wing style Landing Gear

14.0k ElijtheGeat  9.7 years ago
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Ctracerx2 wanted me to make a plane with landing gear that used the motor blocks to fold into the plane. Here it is. After take-off, hit AcG=1 to allow the gear to fold up. To fold up just decrease throttle to 0%. Have fun!

General Characteristics

  • Created On iOS
  • Wingspan 40.7ft (12.4m)
  • Length 32.8ft (10.0m)
  • Height 13.8ft (4.2m)
  • Empty Weight 9,932lbs (4,505kg)
  • Loaded Weight 15,978lbs (7,247kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 2.25
  • Wing Loading 29.6lbs/ft2 (144.5kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 539.7ft2 (50.1m2)
  • Drag Points 3046

Parts

  • Number of Parts 115
  • Control Surfaces 6
  • Performance Cost 391
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    14.0k ElijtheGeat
    Yes, it will go down when you decelerate @404unknown
    9.7 years ago
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    1,673 404unknown
    https://www.simpleplanes.com/a/4Y8g9Y/gear-into-wings-system-v2 ~~Mine version's gear can gear down again, see if this one helps :)
    9.7 years ago
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    1,673 404unknown
    Any way to gear down again?
    9.7 years ago
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    14.0k ElijtheGeat
    @ElijtheGeat @RocketLL @Zing2000 @Timinator1400 @Allstarship @Ctracerx2
    9.7 years ago