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Over the last six months there have been hundreds of land-craft bragging about beating the land speed record.
This challenge is the definiative LAND SPEED RECORD CHALLENGE! (For the first half of 2015 at least).
The rules:
1. Maximum speed when the vehilce reaches the end of South Runway.
2. It cannot lift off from the hard top for even a micro-second.
3. No detachable engines.
4. The Video will be the deciding factor for the winner(s), however each entry will only have two video runs.
One month to develop and post and 2 weeks to test and video. Results (video) will be posted at the end of August.
All entries will receive a 5 star rating.
By SR
Specifications
General Characteristics
- Successors 7 airplane(s) +84 bonus
- Created On Mac
- Wingspan 14.8ft (4.5m)
- Length 29.5ft (9.0m)
- Height 29.5ft (9.0m)
- Empty Weight 1,631lbs (740kg)
- Loaded Weight 3,588lbs (1,627kg)
Performance
- Wing Loading 3.4lbs/ft2 (16.5kg/m2)
- Wing Area 1,061.9ft2 (98.7m2)
- Drag Points 2260
Parts
- Number of Parts 50
- Control Surfaces 0
- Performance Cost 130
@SpiritusRaptor I would like to show my contraption, and I think it doesn't break any rules, Just look up Absurd Speed and give it a try for yourself. I don't care if I get 5 stars, just try it.