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Hughe's H-1 Racer

106k SimpleFlow  8.4 years ago

Note:trim down at all times plz
Hope you enjoy
Ps this is the last "simple plane" i am doing
They are so boring I find!!


History:
The Hughes H-1 is a racing aircraft built by Hughes Aircraft in 1935. It set a world airspeed record and a transcontinental speed record across the United States. The H-1 Racer was the last aircraft built by a private individual to set the world speed record; most aircraft to hold the honor since have been military designs.

General Characteristics

  • Created On iOS
  • Wingspan 40.2ft (12.3m)
  • Length 38.7ft (11.8m)
  • Height 15.1ft (4.6m)
  • Empty Weight 10,551lbs (4,786kg)
  • Loaded Weight 21,696lbs (9,841kg)

Performance

  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.345
  • Wing Loading 50.5lbs/ft2 (246.6kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 429.5ft2 (39.9m2)
  • Drag Points 6386

Parts

  • Number of Parts 72
  • Control Surfaces 5
  • Performance Cost 366
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    106k SimpleFlow

    @SimpleThings
    Obviously not... lol

    7.9 years ago
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    1,598 SimpleThings

    @SimpleFlow is this your last creation

    8.4 years ago
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    106k SimpleFlow

    @Insertname
    Thanks

    8.4 years ago
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    106k SimpleFlow

    @Insertname
    Ok...
    Lol

    8.4 years ago
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    64.1k Insertname

    Oh my dear lord goodness! Gorgeous! My wife is about to have our second kid but I had to take a second to write this! Lol

    8.4 years ago
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    I literally just made on this morning

    8.4 years ago