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Babushka

412 DavidH1776  2.0 years ago

Test bed to experiment with the effectiveness of cowling the air intakes. On this aircraft, they improved the air speed by around 15%. The trick to relieve the “loading” around the cowl without choking the air flow.

General Characteristics

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  • Wingspan 100.6ft (30.7m)
  • Length 78.8ft (24.0m)
  • Height 17.1ft (5.2m)
  • Empty Weight 19,495lbs (8,843kg)
  • Loaded Weight 39,318lbs (17,834kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 3.429
  • Wing Loading 33.7lbs/ft2 (164.7kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 1,165.9ft2 (108.3m2)
  • Drag Points 4492

Parts

  • Number of Parts 36
  • Control Surfaces 6
  • Performance Cost 313