Sunfish Solar Explorer
19.2k vamad88
8.2 years ago
The solar powered marine research platform has unlimited range thanks to its large solar panel array and six electric engines. Its capable of conventional and water landings and can stay aloft for extended periods, limited only by the amount of food and water that can be carried. VTOL UP to rotate the engines forward. VTOL DOWN reverses them. To take off rotate the engines slightly forward and give it full power, once airborn slowly rotate the engines full forward.
Specifications
General Characteristics
- Successors 1 airplane(s)
- Created On iOS
- Wingspan 54.5ft (16.6m)
- Length 59.7ft (18.2m)
- Height 28.5ft (8.7m)
- Empty Weight 15,994lbs (7,255kg)
- Loaded Weight 27,343lbs (12,402kg)
Performance
- Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.219
- Wing Loading 18.7lbs/ft2 (91.5kg/m2)
- Wing Area 1,458.6ft2 (135.5m2)
- Drag Points 14237
Parts
- Number of Parts 424
- Control Surfaces 14
- Performance Cost 1,573
Thank you! @xXRaindropXx
Very fun and easy to fly
Thanks for all the upvotes my friends!
@vamad88 np, see my new planes...
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Very creative, good work
AWESOME...
Very interesting style. I like it :)
Very, very creative. Works great!
Gorgeous