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111k Kerbango  3 days ago
Auto Credit Based on Willthagoat1111's variable swing wing challenge

INSTRUCTIONS:

 Activate AG1 to extend/sweep wings. 
 Throttle above 20%. 
 For short take-off, pull back immediately. 
 For conventional take-off, lower trim some. 
 Fly with Trim, yaw, pitch and roll. 
 Activate Self-defense mini-guns with AG2. 
 For landing and refueling, set Throttle below 19%. 
 This is NOT an unpowered glider.
 Since this is a powered glider, and fuel is required, 
 fuel probe for in-air refilling is AG3. 
 Set fuel tanker speed at 248.



General Characteristics

  • Predecessor variable swing wing challenge
  • Created On Mac
  • Wingspan 56.5ft (17.2m)
  • Length 61.7ft (18.8m)
  • Height 11.3ft (3.5m)
  • Empty Weight 5,489lbs (2,490kg)
  • Loaded Weight 9,475lbs (4,298kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 17.076
  • Wing Loading 24.0lbs/ft2 (117.0kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 395.6ft2 (36.8m2)
  • Drag Points 5891

Parts

  • Number of Parts 92
  • Control Surfaces 8
  • Performance Cost 516
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    111k Kerbango

    @Willthagoat1111 Yeah, it pretty much just sweeps for storage. unless you want to dive like a hawk. 😃

    yesterday
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    Ummmm it can't roll with 90 sweep. But I'll take it nice build.

    +1 yesterday