The Sukhoi Su-41 Switchbalde is a soviet multi swept wing fighter, this plane have a unique wing design that have different swept modes the neutral is a standard position the open whe wings spit in 2 and mede a X like a mixed su-27 and su-47 and the tird is a full swept wing that the wing stay united and swept like the F-14, this plane had in mind exteme manouvability due to its movable wings and Trst vectoring whit a use for multirole whit a mix of AAM,ATGM and rocket in 6 wing pylons and 3 internal bays,this plane was one of the concept of the Su-47 program but it diden't pass the blueprint stat due to its complexity and aereodynamic characteristics.
Controlls
VTOL Up: split wings
VTOL Down:Swept wings
Ag-1 Speed
Ag-2 canopy
Ag-6 Ejection seat
Specifications
General Characteristics
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- Wingspan 70.0ft (21.3m)
- Length 82.4ft (25.1m)
- Height 22.7ft (6.9m)
- Empty Weight 11,424lbs (5,182kg)
- Loaded Weight 15,012lbs (6,809kg)
Performance
- Power/Weight Ratio 26.496
- Wing Loading 24.9lbs/ft2 (121.8kg/m2)
- Wing Area 601.8ft2 (55.9m2)
- Drag Points 10924
Parts
- Number of Parts 187
- Control Surfaces 10
- Performance Cost 1,463
@upperflat for a compromise and better lift ant slow speed and onsent the sonic boom wave,the soviet/russian drunk good vodka while designing the plane
what a good point of X wing mode?