Ornithopter mk1
14.2k CODENAMEBOB
8.5 years ago
This is my first ornithopter. I will be releasing another one in a few hours. VTOL for flapping. Trim for boost (you will need it)
Specifications
General Characteristics
- Created On iOS
- Wingspan 39.1ft (11.9m)
- Length 34.4ft (10.5m)
- Height 16.5ft (5.0m)
- Empty Weight 11,059lbs (5,016kg)
- Loaded Weight 13,342lbs (6,052kg)
Performance
- Power/Weight Ratio 2.021
- Wing Loading 33.2lbs/ft2 (162.2kg/m2)
- Wing Area 401.6ft2 (37.3m2)
- Drag Points 3774
Parts
- Number of Parts 40
- Control Surfaces 7
- Performance Cost 325
@KnightOfAraluen Thanks!
Not mamy people build this, nice job
@HonestBoy625 SORCERY!
@CL4TRP hehehe i can read your mind jk
@HonestBoy625 yes it was
Ah... Ok.
@CL4TRP Made with new ipad
@MrTaco thanks!
@MrTaco it can help when taking off. The VTOL engine doesn't provide enough thrust on its own to get the plane off the ground.
What does the flapping do? Isn't it a just a normal plane with flapping wings or does the flapping provide something that I'm missing?