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Convair XFY-1 Pogo V2

Mod MediocrePlanes  8.3 years ago
Auto Credit Based on MediocrePlanes's Convair XFY-1 Pogo

EDIT- 350 downloads! W00T!
Tweaked and bugs fixed! Now has prototypical 3 bladed props, and hovers better. Yaw control no longer borked! Still a handful to fly, but hey! That is what makes it fun!

General Characteristics

  • Predecessor Convair XFY-1 Pogo
  • Successors 1 airplane(s) +30 bonus
  • Created On Windows
  • Wingspan 19.4ft (5.9m)
  • Length 16.9ft (5.2m)
  • Height 24.8ft (7.6m)
  • Empty Weight 2,766lbs (1,255kg)
  • Loaded Weight 6,022lbs (2,731kg)

Performance

  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.332
  • Wing Loading 30.0lbs/ft2 (146.7kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 200.5ft2 (18.6m2)
  • Drag Points 6655

Parts

  • Number of Parts 50
  • Control Surfaces 6
  • Performance Cost 266
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    9,180 LT556

    bork

    8.3 years ago
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    28.3k goboygo1

    @Skua try stalling then get your nose up, up the throttle to a little below hovering speed and keep it vertical until you touchdown.

    8.3 years ago
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    8,758 Meawk

    @MediocrePlanes If you can SOMEHOW make explosive landing bombs a thing, You will definitely get featured. I Might try to tomorrow

    8.3 years ago
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    @Meawk No clue how to make it easier...

    8.3 years ago
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    8,758 Meawk

    @MediocrePlanes rcn stuff? Explosive landing bombs?

    8.3 years ago
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    @Meawk I don't know how to land this thing, and I built it :P

    8.3 years ago
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    8,758 Meawk

    Dang, This is nice!

    8.3 years ago
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    @Skua Neither do I

    8.3 years ago
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    @Skua thanks

    8.3 years ago
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    26.2k Skua

    However I do admit that I have no idea how to land it

    8.3 years ago
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    26.2k Skua

    So much for "Mediocre", this is brilliant

    8.3 years ago