The Bombardier Dash 8 Q400's design is what allows it to do such an amazing job in the skies. In this video we go over why the aircraft uses turboprop engines, why the horizontal tail is situated where it is, and the geometry of the landing gear + wings in X-Plane 11.

My system specs:
RTX3070
32GB RAM
AMD Ryzen 9 3900
X-Plane 11.55 (Vulkan!)

0:00 Introduction
1:03 History
1:51 Q400's mission
2:48 Why turboprops?
4:10 Turboprop benefits and limitations
5:05 Horizontal stabilizer
6:12 Wing design
7:54 Conclusion

Add-ons:
Enhanced Skyscapes
Q4XP
Inibuilds A300
Zibo 737
Orbx TrueEarth GB
Toliss A319
Sparky 744

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