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Boeing 727-200 Adv.

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Boeing 727-200 Adv.

General Info -> Boeing 727 on Wikipedia

Controls:

Standard Pitch/Roll/Yaw controls;
Trim -> Trim;
VTOL Down -> Flaps + Slats;
VTOL Up -> Spoilers;
Activation Group 1 -> Navigation Lights;
Activation Group 2 -> Landing Lights;
Activation Group 3 + VTOL Up -> Reverse Thrust;

Instructions:

Takeoff
Activation Group 3 must be disabled before takeoff. Set VTOL half down. Takeoff speed is 280 kph ( 174 mph ). During the climb phase use VTOL to reach optimal vertical speed. Recommended cruise speed is 810-850 kph ( 503-528 mph ) at 8000m ( 26250ft ). When flying at low altitudes ( < 2500m ) speed must be below 530 kph.

Landing
During descent set Throttle to 15-25%. Landing speed is 300 kph ( 186 mph ) with Flaps fully extended. After touchdown immediately set VTOL full up and start to slow down by using brakes. If necessary enable Activation Group 3 for Reverse Thrust. When the speed drops to 50 kph ( 31 mph ) Reverse Thrust must be deactivated.

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General Characteristics

  • Successors 6 airplane(s) +161 bonus
  • Created On Windows
  • Wingspan 103.7ft (31.6m)
  • Length 148.1ft (45.1m)
  • Height 31.8ft (9.7m)
  • Empty Weight 98,413lbs (44,639kg)
  • Loaded Weight 151,589lbs (68,759kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 0.133
  • Wing Loading 64.0lbs/ft2 (312.7kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 2,367.2ft2 (219.9m2)
  • Drag Points 11288

Parts

  • Number of Parts 770
  • Control Surfaces 0
  • Performance Cost 2,819