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GlobalFlyer

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The Scaled Composites Model 311 Virgin Atlantic GlobalFlyer is an aircraft designed by Burt Rutan in which Steve Fossett first flew a solo nonstop airplane flight around the world in slightly more than 67 hours.

General Characteristics

  • Created On Android
  • Wingspan 161.1ft (49.1m)
  • Length 59.9ft (18.3m)
  • Height 13.8ft (4.2m)
  • Empty Weight 12,320lbs (5,588kg)
  • Loaded Weight 19,948lbs (9,048kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 1.013
  • Wing Loading 21.8lbs/ft2 (106.6kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 914.0ft2 (84.9m2)
  • Drag Points 5698

Parts

  • Number of Parts 55
  • Control Surfaces 12
  • Performance Cost 344