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QM-8 Target Drone

25.3k LeonardoEngineering  5.2 years ago



The QM-8 has a small straight wing mounted high to a cylindrical, blunt-nosed fuselage. It has a dorsal air intake for the engine and a single vertical fin on the underside.

This aircraft has been designed mainly for AI usage, being only made out of 54 parts. Be careful, spawning them at any Approach location will make them pop up as friendly
It features a Gyroscope binded to AG 8 that keeps it in a fixed trajectory, flying in circles over a deisgnated area.
Its main purpose is to be used as a target to test Air to Air weapons.

[Manned version]

Hope you'll enjoy, and thanks for downloading!

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General Characteristics

  • Successors 7 airplane(s) +84 bonus
  • Created On Windows
  • Wingspan 6.2ft (1.9m)
  • Length 9.6ft (2.9m)
  • Height 2.7ft (0.8m)
  • Empty Weight N/A
  • Loaded Weight 1,097lbs (497kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 3.072
  • Wing Loading 6.6lbs/ft2 (32.2kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 166.5ft2 (15.5m2)
  • Drag Points 269

Parts

  • Number of Parts 54
  • Control Surfaces 0
  • Performance Cost 168