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Experimental Ornithopter A1 Dragonfly V1

735 Aerolover  3.9 years ago

Yay! A piston-powered ornithopter that can fly at about 100 mph, can do tricks (badly) and look good! Guess what it's named after- oh I put it in the name. Nevermind!

General Characteristics

  • Created On Android
  • Wingspan 54.5ft (16.6m)
  • Length 25.1ft (7.7m)
  • Height 5.2ft (1.6m)
  • Empty Weight 1,792lbs (813kg)
  • Loaded Weight 1,792lbs (813kg)

Performance

  • Wing Loading 7.8lbs/ft2 (38.1kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 229.4ft2 (21.3m2)
  • Drag Points 1435

Parts

  • Number of Parts 28
  • Control Surfaces 2
  • Performance Cost 178