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Helicopter Challenge (CLOSSED)

74.4k hopotumon  8.4 years ago
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Auto Credit Based on hopotumon's Mini Chopper + rotor

It is a challenge to design a helicopter that can be controlled automatically by the AI. Let's make the helicopter and we can fly down the valley.
No VTOL & jet engine allowed.

Please upvote or comment to enter.
Reward: 10 upvotes for each helicopter that can be controlled by AI.

This challenge wait until the 30th of June 2016

General Characteristics

  • Predecessor Mini Chopper + rotor
  • Created On Windows
  • Wingspan 10.0ft (3.1m)
  • Length 30.4ft (9.3m)
  • Height 10.5ft (3.2m)
  • Empty Weight 7,217lbs (3,273kg)
  • Loaded Weight 9,331lbs (4,232kg)

Performance

  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.289
  • Wing Loading 554.9lbs/ft2 (2,709.0kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 16.8ft2 (1.6m2)
  • Drag Points 2541

Parts

  • Number of Parts 32
  • Control Surfaces 3
  • Performance Cost 180
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    74.4k hopotumon

    there has not been anyone who can design a helicopter that can be controlled by the AI. it is with great regret I close this challenge.

    8.4 years ago
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    16.1k DisferGoatz

    No problem, just an upvote for competing in my challenge@hopotumon

    8.4 years ago
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    74.4k hopotumon

    @DisferGoatz Thank You

    8.4 years ago
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    74.4k hopotumon

    @Engineeroftomorrow VTOL only to input the driving rotator, okay. But when the helicopter using a VTOL machine, may not need to use rotor anyway.

    8.4 years ago
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    74.4k hopotumon

    @Djbanana Thank You

    8.4 years ago
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    are vtol rc thrusters okay the ones that shoot out air?

    8.4 years ago
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    74.4k hopotumon

    Thanks @Gmanndo1000

    8.4 years ago
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    74.4k hopotumon

    @MEGANOOB OK, Thanks anyway

    8.4 years ago
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    995 MEGANOOB

    Well, I'm noob in building cool stuff in SP, so I probably won't take part in challenge.... But, it's a good challenge, so I'm gonna upvote it

    8.4 years ago
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    74.4k hopotumon

    Thanks @Rosse, @Meganoob, @LouisEP, @IKNOWWHOYOUAREREMOVINGMYPLANES

    8.4 years ago
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    74.4k hopotumon

    This challenge wait until the 30th of June 2016

    8.4 years ago
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    How long do we have???

    8.4 years ago