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bleriot X1

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the bleriot XI is a french aircraft of the pioneer era of aviation. the first example was used by louis bleriot to make the first flight across the english channel in a heavier-than-air aircraft on 25th of july 1909.

General Characteristics

  • Created On Mac
  • Wingspan 30.9ft (9.4m)
  • Length 34.5ft (10.5m)
  • Height 12.4ft (3.8m)
  • Empty Weight 2,432lbs (1,103kg)
  • Loaded Weight 3,595lbs (1,630kg)

Performance

  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.139
  • Wing Loading 17.4lbs/ft2 (85.0kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 206.5ft2 (19.2m2)
  • Drag Points 3372

Parts

  • Number of Parts 52
  • Control Surfaces 6
  • Performance Cost 248