US Navy K-Class Blimp
525 Tommy1010
2 months ago
The K-Class Blimp was used by the US Navy. It was a patrol ship that could be utilized in anti submarine warfare during WWII. It was equipped with 4 depth charges and 1 machine gun. The airship was a non rigid blimp that's shape was gained by gasses filling up the balloon. It was operated by 9 to 10 crew members.
Specifications
Spotlights
- F16xl 2 months ago
General Characteristics
- Created On Android
- Wingspan 79.3ft (24.2m)
- Length 260.4ft (79.4m)
- Height 91.9ft (28.0m)
- Empty Weight N/A
- Loaded Weight 10,772lbs (4,886kg)
Performance
- Power/Weight Ratio 1.251
- Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.032
- Wing Loading 40.5lbs/ft2 (197.9kg/m2)
- Wing Area 265.7ft2 (24.7m2)
- Drag Points 121846
Parts
- Number of Parts 79
- Control Surfaces 4
- Performance Cost 415
@LonelySea22 thank you
I like the fun balance of the buoyancy and propulsion controls
@Tommy1010 Those projects are my favorite
@F16xl Thank you. I did my research on this one.
Cool!