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Car/glider challenge

439 TomaToe  8.6 years ago
22 downloads
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Your goal, use car engines (no other type) and make a plane, this plane should be able to drive fast enough to get in the air, then glide. The objective is to fly as far as possible off of the yeager airfield cliff. You win if your plane gets the farthest off the speed from driving. Good luck!

General Characteristics

  • Created On iOS
  • Wingspan 49.0ft (14.9m)
  • Length 23.8ft (7.3m)
  • Height 6.9ft (2.1m)
  • Empty Weight 1,540lbs (698kg)
  • Loaded Weight 1,840lbs (834kg)

Performance

  • Wing Loading 13.9lbs/ft2 (67.8kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 132.5ft2 (12.3m2)
  • Drag Points 821

Parts

  • Number of Parts 22
  • Control Surfaces 5
  • Performance Cost 133