Inspired by the wingless "Lifting Bodies" X-Planes of the 1960s and 70's as well as the "Dove" from Gerry Anderson's 1969 film DOPPELGANGER / JOURNEY TO THE FAR SIDE OF THE SUN . Use thrust minimally on decent . Also the flight must start in the air . Using standard landing approach . Mostly a glider like experience.
Specifications
General Characteristics
- Created On Windows
- Wingspan 14.9ft (4.6m)
- Length 22.2ft (6.8m)
- Height 6.5ft (2.0m)
- Empty Weight 4,892lbs (2,219kg)
- Loaded Weight 6,980lbs (3,166kg)
Performance
- Power/Weight Ratio 0.482
- Wing Loading 27.5lbs/ft2 (134.1kg/m2)
- Wing Area 254.1ft2 (23.6m2)
- Drag Points 2560
Parts
- Number of Parts 104
- Control Surfaces 6
- Performance Cost 404
