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#3 Wright Flyer

6,143 FredDeane  9.0 years ago

Into the top three aircraft of all time and what better way to celebrate than with the first ever selfproppeled aircraft built by the Wright brothers and tested at Kittyhawk. As in the original this does not come with ailerons

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General Characteristics

  • Successors 2 airplane(s) +28 bonus
  • Created On Mac
  • Wingspan 39.1ft (11.9m)
  • Length 30.0ft (9.2m)
  • Height 11.4ft (3.5m)
  • Empty Weight 3,362lbs (1,525kg)
  • Loaded Weight 7,828lbs (3,550kg)

Performance

  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.153
  • Wing Loading 10.6lbs/ft2 (51.8kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 737.3ft2 (68.5m2)
  • Drag Points 5757

Parts

  • Number of Parts 137
  • Control Surfaces 4
  • Performance Cost 487