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TPD Industries Sparrow Mk.I

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TPD Industries is proud to present our first helicopter, the "Sparrow". A light, 3 man craft, the Sparrow was designed for ground attack and close air support.

Controls

  • Throttle= lift (70% for hover)
  • Roll and Yaw are normal
  • VTOL up to enter high-speed forward flight
  • AG 1 to activate pitch and roll
  • AG 2 to activate minigun turret movement
  • Landing gear to open doors and move turret into firing postition
  • All systems deactivated with group 8

General Characteristics

  • Successors 1 airplane(s)
  • Created On Windows
  • Wingspan 12.7ft (3.9m)
  • Length 38.2ft (11.6m)
  • Height 13.7ft (4.2m)
  • Empty Weight 11,355lbs (5,150kg)
  • Loaded Weight 13,994lbs (6,348kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 1.445
  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.107
  • Wing Loading 37.6lbs/ft2 (183.5kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 372.4ft2 (34.6m2)
  • Drag Points 5777

Parts

  • Number of Parts 176
  • Control Surfaces 1
  • Performance Cost 729