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Albatross v.3

1,042 rkarns  6.6 years ago

The Albatross is a flying boat, It has a rudder- like stabilizer to allow control across the water like a speedboat. (Use about 40 to 50 percent power.) It cruises in flight at 350- 400 mph. Landings on water are easy at about 15 percent power. After landing on the water, hit the air brakes to slow further.

General Characteristics

  • Created On Windows
  • Wingspan 87.7ft (26.7m)
  • Length 53.1ft (16.2m)
  • Height 13.1ft (4.0m)
  • Empty Weight 11,197lbs (5,079kg)
  • Loaded Weight 20,681lbs (9,380kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 1.086
  • Wing Loading 26.0lbs/ft2 (126.9kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 795.7ft2 (73.9m2)
  • Drag Points 4894

Parts

  • Number of Parts 85
  • Control Surfaces 6
  • Performance Cost 315