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Gilded Bow VTOL Airship

1,042 rkarns  3.8 years ago

The Gilded Bow is another in series of VTOL aircraft with extensive glass for open viewing by passengers. A type of flying boat, It is powered by four large jet engines for high speed travel and slow cruising. Controls: (VTOL) Roll jets up for takeoff and increased climb. Level jets for maximum speed. (TRIM) Up or down for turns. Air brakes assist slowing. G for landing gear. 1 for headlights.

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General Characteristics

  • Created On Windows
  • Wingspan 89.4ft (27.2m)
  • Length 75.1ft (22.9m)
  • Height 16.9ft (5.2m)
  • Empty Weight 55,250lbs (25,061kg)
  • Loaded Weight 79,056lbs (35,859kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 3.411
  • Wing Loading 88.1lbs/ft2 (430.1kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 897.4ft2 (83.4m2)
  • Drag Points 40308

Parts

  • Number of Parts 386
  • Control Surfaces 10
  • Performance Cost 1,388