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Douglas F3D Skyknight

120k asteroidbook345  4.4 years ago
Auto Credit Based on Mustang51's 1945-1950 Naval Aviation Challenge (Closed)

I love screwing with the orthographic camera...

Desctription

The Douglas F3D Skyknight was a light naval fighter developed in the late 1940s. Despite having a 6:1 kill ration in Korea, it was still relatively unliked by pilots due to its low engine power and maneuverability.

Controls

Act. 1-Fold wings
Act. 2-Hook
VTOL-Flaps

Gallery

(These were taken before I put the insignias on it)


General Characteristics

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 0.947
  • Wing Loading 33.9lbs/ft2 (165.3kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 840.3ft2 (78.1m2)
  • Drag Points 10353

Parts

  • Number of Parts 175
  • Control Surfaces 5
  • Performance Cost 907
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    25.4k Mustang51

    And here are the results for this one:
    Design: 11/20
    Functionality: 8/10
    Performance: 7/15
    Build quality: 7/15
    Paint scheme: 2/5
    Personal opinion 3/5
    Overall: 38/70 (3 upvotes!)

    4.3 years ago
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    25.4k Mustang51

    It’s a cool build of a cool aircraft!

    4.4 years ago
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    25.4k Mustang51

    Great! Thank you very much for your participation in this challenge!

    4.4 years ago