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FI-36 Light Fighter

The FI-36 is a revolutionary fighter aircraft, featuring a cantilever monoplane design with retractable landing gear AND an enclosed canopy! Perfect for escort and interception duties.

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OVERVIEW:

Cruise speed (.50 throttle, 15 RPS): 78 M/S

Max speed (1,00 throttle, 24 RPS): 118 M/S

Fuel: 130L internal tank, 185L optional external tank

Fuel consumption: 3 L/M at cruise throttle (15 RPS), 6 L/M at max throttle (24 RPS)

Weapons:
-2x 20mm cannon
-4x 7.7mm MGs
-1 centerline hardpoint for a fuel tank or bomb

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STARTUP:
-circuit breaker ON
-engine fuel valve ON, external tank pump ON if fitted
-press starter until engine runs
-parking brake release UP (red lights should extinguish)
-throttle up to take off
-gear lever UP until orange lights show


FLYING:
-cruise throttle is .50 (15 RPS), for lower fuel consumption
-cruise by pressing 4 for gyro auto-level, trim for level flight
-full max throttle (24 RPS) may not have adequate cooling, so fighting at lower RPS settings is recommended (around 20 RPS)
-very maneuverable, have fun engaging other fighters!


LANDING:
-gear lever DOWN until green lights show
-hook deploy if desired
-throttle .25-.30 (10-11 RPS)
-once touched down reduce throttle

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WEAPONS:
-20mm & 7.7mm are armed by switches & fired by spacebar
-fuel tank/bomb jettison arm by 'jettison arm' button and 1 hotkey