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Long haul challange

4,971 ThePlaninatior  6.4 years ago
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This challenge is to create a plane that is fuel efficient and can fly for long-range starting at Wright island, then be refueling at Krakabola, and again at Maywar Island, then finishing the long haul at Blizzard Airport.

Rules for engines
- all vanilla engine types allowed
- No Piston/Rotor Engines/propellers
- Any amount of engines allowed
- (UPDATED) Only 500 gallons of fuel allowed

Rules of Construction
- Less than 6 main wings
- less than 6 tail wings
- No Fine Tuner

Rules of Flight
- Upload your plane as a successor
- I will then fly it on the following route
Start: Wright Island
Refuel Point 1: Krackabola
Refuel point 2: Maywar Island
Finish line: Snowstone Island

Other notes
- I will record the flight and post it on youtube and link it.
- There is no deadline, I will do this as long as people want
- Grading is simple, pass-fail with passing granting 5 upvotes

  • For those who are on mobile, simply build it and I will fly it so you don't have to fly it on the non-updated map.

General Characteristics

  • Created On Windows
  • Wingspan 16.6ft (5.1m)
  • Length 65.6ft (20.0m)
  • Height 32.8ft (10.0m)
  • Empty Weight 8,028lbs (3,641kg)
  • Loaded Weight 8,194lbs (3,717kg)

Performance

  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.061
  • Wing Loading 144.2lbs/ft2 (703.8kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 56.8ft2 (5.3m2)
  • Drag Points 5559

Parts

  • Number of Parts 43
  • Control Surfaces 3
  • Performance Cost 127
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    @Flameslinger There is no deadline, and judgment is simply pass/fail, you make it or you don't.

    6.4 years ago
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    @ThePlaninatior Also, 1) What are the categories for judgement? And 2) Whay is the deadline?

    6.4 years ago
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    @ThePlaninatior Yeah but us mobile people don't have Maywar island.

    6.4 years ago
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    @pilotred233 Im on a PC

    6.4 years ago
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    2,720 pilotred233

    How do u test this on mobile?

    6.4 years ago
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    @Type2volkswagen Well, if you want to join the challenge. Go ahead make it a successor.

    6.4 years ago
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    My Stileto made without Fine Tuner, but I did use Overload. 401 gallons and can fly the whole loop without needing to refuel.

    6.4 years ago