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Torque tube helicopter

2,752 Pinata14  7.1 years ago
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Helicopter with crude torque tube driven tail rotor and rotor brake, [sort of] capable of autorotation. Brake for rotor brake. Collective (VTOL) full down for autorotation. Not pretty or very functional, just my first design that is capable of controlled flight

General Characteristics

  • Created On iOS
  • Wingspan 90.4ft (27.6m)
  • Length 104.2ft (31.8m)
  • Height 21.9ft (6.7m)
  • Empty Weight 11,770lbs (5,339kg)
  • Loaded Weight 17,040lbs (7,729kg)

Performance

  • Wing Loading 28.2lbs/ft2 (137.7kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 604.1ft2 (56.1m2)
  • Drag Points 13835

Parts

  • Number of Parts 260
  • Control Surfaces 0
  • Performance Cost 1,562