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XJ-33 Can someone please explain (read desription)

2,067 Puffystarturtle  5.5 years ago
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Can someone explain why the aileron roll reverses when its at a super-sonic speed (around 800 mph).If so, please comment on this aircraft.Thanks and have a nice flight!

General Characteristics

  • Successors 2 airplane(s)
  • Created On iOS
  • Wingspan 44.5ft (13.6m)
  • Length 74.6ft (22.8m)
  • Height 23.3ft (7.1m)
  • Empty Weight 25,869lbs (11,734kg)
  • Loaded Weight 38,451lbs (17,441kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 2.63
  • Wing Loading 45.9lbs/ft2 (224.1kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 837.6ft2 (77.8m2)
  • Drag Points 5286

Parts

  • Number of Parts 39
  • Control Surfaces 7
  • Performance Cost 493
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    Thank you, I added anhedral and it flies great now!I think the leading edge still moves but it got fixed some how.@Simplemike

    5.3 years ago
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    9,147 Simplemike

    Looks like wing flex is the cause of the roll. Watch the leading edge of the wing when rolling the aircraft. The front moves inversely

    5.3 years ago