Jetman

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Jetman
FGAddon
Jetman.jpg
Type Jet pack
Propulsion Jet aircraft, Four-engine aircraft
Author(s) Gijs de Rooy
FDM JSBSim
--aircraft= jetman
Status Alpha
 FDM Stars-3.png
 Systems Stars-1.png
 Cockpit Stars-2.png
 Model Stars-2.png
Development  
 Website The website for the Jetman developments.
 Repository The development repository of the Jetman.
Download Download the Jetman aircraft package for the current stable release (2020.3).
License GPLv2+

Swiss ex-military and commercial pilot Yves Rossy developed and built a winged pack with rigid aeroplane-type carbon-fiber wings and four small kerosene-burning jet engines underneath, giving him the nickname Jetman.

Aircraft help

Key Function
W (Un)fold wings

Development status/Issues/Todo

FDM

  • Currently only the winged phase of a flight is modeled. Landing (with parachute) and jump (folded wings) are yet to be developed.
  • Jet engines are close to, but not releastic yet.

3D Model

  • The model is basically finished; details (like belts and better helmet) will be added later on.
  • Parachute is not modeled yet.
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