Bell X-1 "Glamorous Glennis"
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I was about to upload this when Wick posted his (completely coincidental) very similar plane. I figured I may as well post it eventually, so here it is. The first manned aircraft to break the sound barrier. Has a slight nosing down, but otherwise flies great.
Specifications
General Characteristics
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- Wingspan 31.8ft (9.7m)
- Length 31.4ft (9.6m)
- Height 11.5ft (3.5m)
- Empty Weight 5,754lbs (2,610kg)
- Loaded Weight 11,923lbs (5,408kg)
Performance
- Power/Weight Ratio 2.827
- Wing Loading 55.0lbs/ft2 (268.7kg/m2)
- Wing Area 216.6ft2 (20.1m2)
- Drag Points 1755
Parts
- Number of Parts 37
- Control Surfaces 5
- Performance Cost 273
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1,470 rezpeVery well design and close to the original9.2 years ago