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Simple Ekranoplan

39.4k baallzebub  8.7 years ago

top speed 700 mph
unable to make turn

to work as it should be :
- reach 500 mph
- raise the flaps gradually (VTOL up) for about 75%
- it will fly just above water surface

ps: flaps level more than 80% it will fly high uncontrollably

General Characteristics

  • Created On Windows
  • Wingspan 26.0ft (7.9m)
  • Length 54.5ft (16.6m)
  • Height 12.4ft (3.8m)
  • Empty Weight 24,592lbs (11,154kg)
  • Loaded Weight 62,871lbs (28,517kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 3.217
  • Wing Loading 147.0lbs/ft2 (717.6kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 427.8ft2 (39.7m2)
  • Drag Points 8530

Parts

  • Number of Parts 32
  • Control Surfaces 7
  • Performance Cost 463
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    39.4k baallzebub

    @Liquidfox im glad if SP add physic to the water too.. :)

    8.7 years ago
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    39.4k baallzebub

    @ACMECo1940 cobination of flight and sailing :D

    8.7 years ago
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    19.5k ACMECo1940

    WHAT THE ?$&@ IS A EKROPLAN?

    8.7 years ago
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    @baallzebub ill try it with 4 engines next time, im supprised this has not gotten any upvotes before me!

    8.7 years ago
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    39.4k baallzebub

    @Himynameiswalrus thanks, btw with four engines it works better

    8.7 years ago