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Duo Discus self launching

45 Taatuli  9.0 years ago

Duo Discus is a high performance two seat glider primarily designed for fast cross-country flying including gliding competitions. It is often used for advanced training. Duo Discus is a high performance two seat glider primarily designed for fast cross-country flying including gliding competitions. It is often used for advanced training. This version has self launching jet engine.Feel free to upvote and comment.

General Characteristics

  • Created On Mac
  • Wingspan 70.1ft (21.4m)
  • Length 36.0ft (11.0m)
  • Height 9.6ft (2.9m)
  • Empty Weight 2,358lbs (1,070kg)
  • Loaded Weight 4,977lbs (2,257kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 0.677
  • Wing Loading 19.7lbs/ft2 (96.1kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 253.0ft2 (23.5m2)
  • Drag Points 1733

Parts

  • Number of Parts 25
  • Control Surfaces 5
  • Performance Cost 232