The motivation for my question was a video of a Rutan Long-ez being modify to install a jet engine, it closely resembled many of today's jet fighters. I proceeded to search the internet for similar projects without any luck, which just made me more curious about it.
I did find however several...
Thanks IRstuff, but I am actually talking about a 50% scale model that can carry at least a pilot, and the use of pusher propellers to minimize cost.
Again it's just a thought.
Cheers,
Eddy
Miami, Fl.
Thanks Greg for your reply,
I was thinking along the lines of a long-ez in terms of construction and configuration. Maybe twin wankels on the back driving counter-rotating props on a single shaft to keep the profile of the design(except for the props).
Of course I do not know how the...
Hi all,
Is there any particular reason why people do not design scale down versions of modern jet fighters (F-16, F-18, etc.)?
I'm sure I am not the only one dreaming of my own small version F-18 Super Hornet.
Thanks in advance for your input.