The XS-88 rocket plane was tested at Wright airport and preformed well so it was put into service as a interceptor but it soon came to light that it became very wobbly at high speeds so they put it out of service. Thanks for bronze!
Specifications
General Characteristics
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- Wingspan 29.3ft (8.9m)
- Length 25.2ft (7.7m)
- Height 9.8ft (3.0m)
- Empty Weight 8,966lbs (4,067kg)
- Loaded Weight 10,473lbs (4,750kg)
Performance
- Power/Weight Ratio 6.437
- Wing Loading 63.3lbs/ft2 (309.0kg/m2)
- Wing Area 165.5ft2 (15.4m2)
- Drag Points 2942
Parts
- Number of Parts 76
- Control Surfaces 7
- Performance Cost 367
