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Grumman X-29

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The Grumman X-29 is an American Experimental aircraft, first flight in 1984 this plane was an demostrator of the inverted wings and their performance and improved avionics the,planw have good manovrability but it is a little unstable mostly dooring landing also it have complex elelecrtronics to help the plane beeing stable and loose controlls,but the concept was cancelled and the planes are stored in 2 museum in America.

[When you Takeoff First the back of the plane rises, then the front]

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General Characteristics

  • Created On Android
  • Wingspan 34.5ft (10.5m)
  • Length 65.6ft (20.0m)
  • Height 17.5ft (5.3m)
  • Empty Weight 11,917lbs (5,405kg)
  • Loaded Weight 15,307lbs (6,943kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 14.974
  • Wing Loading 31.5lbs/ft2 (153.7kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 486.4ft2 (45.2m2)
  • Drag Points 7848

Parts

  • Number of Parts 96
  • Control Surfaces 7
  • Performance Cost 659