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Forehead Industries TAc2 Stingray

The Forehead Industries TAc2 Stingray is a flying wing light aircraft built for Captain Cockerels' community build challenge for a two seat general aviation trainer.

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Consequently the Stingray comes with the following features:
-Controllable from either the instructor or pilot seat, with no need to switch controls.
-Docile handling for first-time flyers.
-A low fuel burn rate and >20 K cost for economical operation.
-Fixed landing gear.
-Stall warning alarm.

Additionally the Stingray has built-in automation features such as:
-Engine overheat protection and RPS control.
-Automatic cockpit heating.
-Active stability assist.
-Altitude hold and a basic autopilot with ETA estimation.

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Controls:
-W/S = Pitch
-A/D = Roll
-Left/Right = Yaw
-Up/Down = Throttle
-Hotkey 1 (Push) = Brakes
(parking brake override switch is also present on centre console)

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The Stingray has been designed with simple operation in mind, allowing for a relatively short startup procedure.

Startup:
1. Turn on Master Power and Engine Power (orange section of centre console).
2. Turn on navigation lights / landing lights as required.
3. Taxi to runway & set throttle to a targeted 15 RPS for takeoff.

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Other Info:
-Level flight stall speed is <40 m/s
-Takeoff speed >50 m/s
-Flight range at full throttle 90 km