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YF-12EX-1 Ghost

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Technology Demonstrator!

Introduction: The YF-12EX-1 is a technology demonstrator for the US Navy for Vertical Stabilizerless Combat Aircraft. It is relatively maneuverable and fast, but is unable to carry any weapons.

Development: Made by Lockheed Martin for the US Navy's FCAS or Future Combat Aircraft System programme as a technology demonstrator in the late 2020s. Not much else is known about this aircraft.

Controls: Standard Plane Controls.
AG1 + 75% Throttle minimum for Afterburner.
AG2 for hooks.

General Characteristics

  • Created On Android
  • Wingspan 29.9ft (9.1m)
  • Length 45.1ft (13.8m)
  • Height 9.6ft (2.9m)
  • Empty Weight N/A
  • Loaded Weight 15,180lbs (6,885kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 5.329
  • Wing Loading 27.7lbs/ft2 (135.0kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 549.0ft2 (51.0m2)
  • Drag Points 3439

Parts

  • Number of Parts 76
  • Control Surfaces 2
  • Performance Cost 488