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Sky Heroes (Union Sovietica Serie): Polikarpov I-17 "Experimental Fighter"

799 FiatCentauroG55  13 hours ago

Less-parts, Easy-flying, Unrealistic performance

Pros

  • Super maneuverability
  • Armed with 4 Machine Guns and 1 Cannon
  • Fast speed

Cons

  • Always descend, try to use either autopilot or pitch up and gain control to level.
  • Slightly difficult to land
  • The plane banks either side when autopilot, autopiloting maybe a little unstable.
  • The plane turns left when taking off
Data

Engine: 1 Klimov M-103 liquid-cooled V12 piston engine
Type: Experimental Fighter
Crew: One
Armament (Fixed): 4 Machine Guns and 1 cannon

General Characteristics

  • Created On Windows
  • Wingspan 33.6ft (10.3m)
  • Length 25.9ft (7.9m)
  • Height 11.8ft (3.6m)
  • Empty Weight N/A
  • Loaded Weight 564lbs (255kg)

Performance

  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.583
  • Wing Loading 2.1lbs/ft2 (10.2kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 269.5ft2 (25.0m2)
  • Drag Points 1456

Parts

  • Number of Parts 111
  • Control Surfaces 5
  • Performance Cost 405