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Gee Bee Model Z (v2.0)

364 FierceNights  6.7 years ago
Auto Credit Based on FierceNights's Gee Bee Model Z

Version 2.0. Improved dimensional accuracy and ease of takeoff/landing. Added radial engine (credit to @getorge)

Trim down to keep nose up during flight.

General Characteristics

  • Predecessor Gee Bee Model Z
  • Created On Windows
  • Wingspan 24.4ft (7.4m)
  • Length 15.6ft (4.8m)
  • Height 8.2ft (2.5m)
  • Empty Weight 1,470lbs (667kg)
  • Loaded Weight 2,303lbs (1,044kg)

Performance

  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.955
  • Wing Loading 23.7lbs/ft2 (115.7kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 97.2ft2 (9.0m2)
  • Drag Points 3709

Parts

  • Number of Parts 218
  • Control Surfaces 4
  • Performance Cost 671

Required Mods

  • Exhaust by Gestour
    Version 1.0 (8/19/2017 3:17:55 AM)
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    @getorge I'm glad you noticed because I couldn't find it again when I was looking to add credit. Yes, very nice job. I tried to make one but had trouble figuring out how to assemble all of the cylinders around an axis and eventually gave up lol

    6.7 years ago
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    41.4k getorge

    Oh, you used my engine, do you like it?

    6.7 years ago