Helicopters that can float when SFM is used are pulled underwater and sink when AFM is used.
Description
Description
Details
Details
- Severity
- Major
- Resolution
- Open
- Reproducibility
- Always
- Operating System
- Windows 10 x64
- Category
- Advanced Flight Model
Steps To Reproduce
- Set flight model to SFM
- Take CH-67 and try to land on water while keeping collective very slightly bellow hover position.
- Observe the helicopter hover touching the water
- Attempt the same manoeuvre as with SFM
- Observe the helicopter pulled underwater at 0-0.5 m above surface
- Try to hover with a bottom of the helicopter touching water surface.
- Observe increased throttle requirement as compared to hovering few meters above the surface
Additional Information
The issue is much more easily and reliably reproduced using CH-53 from RHS:USAF as it floats well when SFM is used.
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Comment Actions
Hello, thank you for reporting the issue.
We were able to confirm the problem on our internal build as well.
We will see what we can do to resolve the issue.