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Powered altitude glider (Challenge)

187 ipman737  9.0 years ago
78 downloads
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Auto Credit Based on SalemASaberhagen's GLIDER CHALLENGE (CLOSED)

This glider is in response to the glider challenge. Awesome stability and control, as well as a small motor pack to get up to altitude. CG 1 to jettison the motor pack and fuel

General Characteristics

  • Predecessor GLIDER CHALLENGE (CLOSED)
  • Created On iOS
  • Wingspan 94.5ft (28.8m)
  • Length 31.2ft (9.5m)
  • Height 10.1ft (3.1m)
  • Empty Weight 2,114lbs (959kg)
  • Loaded Weight 2,939lbs (1,333kg)

Performance

  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.34
  • Wing Loading 8.0lbs/ft2 (39.2kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 366.3ft2 (34.0m2)
  • Drag Points 786

Parts

  • Number of Parts 23
  • Control Surfaces 7
  • Performance Cost 185