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The Floodgate

40.0k 42  4 months ago

A firefighting aircraft that can drop plenty of fire retardant to put out fires. Don’t pitch down too quickly though, or you’ll regret it! In other words, you’ll crash.

General Characteristics

  • Created On iOS
  • Wingspan 68.1ft (20.8m)
  • Length 49.4ft (15.1m)
  • Height 16.9ft (5.1m)
  • Empty Weight N/A
  • Loaded Weight 31,444lbs (14,263kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 2.572
  • Wing Loading 52.9lbs/ft2 (258.2kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 594.5ft2 (55.2m2)
  • Drag Points 9448

Parts

  • Number of Parts 50
  • Control Surfaces 5
  • Performance Cost 329
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    102k Kerbango

    Open....

    4 months ago
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    40.0k 42

    @F16xl Yeah, it’s a bit easier below 1000 ft and lower.

    4 months ago
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    8,980 F16xl

    @42 I tried at 5000ft still couldn’t regain control

    4 months ago
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    40.0k 42

    @F16xl yeah, thought so.

    4 months ago
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    8,980 F16xl

    @42 Couldn’t save it, I was at like 1000-2000 ft though

    4 months ago
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    8,980 F16xl

    @42 Flipped over for me

    4 months ago
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    40.0k 42

    @F16xl Did it flip over for you? Or did you somehow save it? Because I actually have saved the plane once before.

    4 months ago
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    40.0k 42

    @F16xl yup. That’s how it goes when it comes to crucial instructions.

    4 months ago
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    8,980 F16xl

    Me: Proceeds to pitch down

    +2 4 months ago