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FRAME 5 (With Tow)

270 Tankbuster  1.2 years ago

This time I actually strived to make a glider. It is much lighter than the other FRAME model I have posted. It does not need a gyro because of the dihedral configuration which adds stability. Controls are the same as its predecessor.

General Characteristics

  • Created On iOS
  • Wingspan 48.9ft (14.9m)
  • Length 55.6ft (16.9m)
  • Height 13.0ft (4.0m)
  • Empty Weight 3,521lbs (1,597kg)
  • Loaded Weight 4,873lbs (2,210kg)

Performance

  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.205
  • Wing Loading 10.6lbs/ft2 (51.5kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 461.7ft2 (42.9m2)
  • Drag Points 1950

Parts

  • Number of Parts 45
  • Control Surfaces 10
  • Performance Cost 362