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XH-5 Recon 900 MPH Helicopter

50.4k Stingray  9.5 years ago
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Takeoff: Set VTOL to slightly underneath the 4th bar down. Liftoff is quick, raise gear. Above 400 MPH Set VTOL completely on the bottom bar (rotors uneeded for flight, then). Stable level flight above 10,000 feet between 400-900 MPH. Above 1,000 MPH is not structurally safe. Enjoy!

General Characteristics

  • Created On iOS
  • Wingspan 33.8ft (10.3m)
  • Length 51.3ft (15.6m)
  • Height 15.6ft (4.8m)
  • Empty Weight 12,462lbs (5,653kg)
  • Loaded Weight 20,185lbs (9,155kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 1.67
  • Wing Loading 43.4lbs/ft2 (211.7kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 465.5ft2 (43.2m2)
  • Drag Points 7406

Parts

  • Number of Parts 215
  • Control Surfaces 8
  • Performance Cost 619
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    50.4k Stingray
    Thanks, @Zing2000 and @TheJohnnyMan
    9.5 years ago
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    2,208 TheJohnnyMan
    Excellent excellent build!
    9.5 years ago
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    7,262 Zing2000
    Probably the best heli I have flown
    9.5 years ago
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    50.4k Stingray
    Thanks for checking out the performance on this one. @Mr0Muncher @planesnthings
    9.5 years ago
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    Great design, this is one of the best choppers out there!
    9.5 years ago
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    25.2k JacobHardy64
    @Stingray of course, this is of major importance!
    9.5 years ago
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    50.4k Stingray
    Thanks for testing, @jacobhardy64
    9.5 years ago