Aerodynaically Accurate Pterodactyl Ornithopter
21.0k JessaLeih
3.7 years ago
Auto Credit Based on JessaLeih's Dragon MK VI
My attempt at trying to make an airframe that mimics how scientists presume these creatures flew.
15% throttle is optimal for forward flight at low speed, but can go higher.
I'm still genuinely in awe that such a creature flew, look at that LMAO.
Specifications
Spotlights
- Fellex 3.7 years ago
General Characteristics
- Predecessor Dragon MK VI
- Successors 1 airplane(s)
- Created On Android
- Wingspan 111.1ft (33.8m)
- Length 88.9ft (27.1m)
- Height 27.6ft (8.4m)
- Empty Weight 13,981lbs (6,341kg)
- Loaded Weight 13,981lbs (6,341kg)
Performance
- Wing Loading 8.2lbs/ft2 (40.2kg/m2)
- Wing Area 1,697.7ft2 (157.7m2)
- Drag Points 3181
Parts
- Number of Parts 34
- Control Surfaces 8
- Performance Cost 289
Its DA BIGGEST BIRD
It actualy flys good
@STENDEC anyone with a big fat aero crest like those in the pic
What species is this pterosaur ornithopter based on?