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Starman (David Bowie Tribute Plane)

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There's a StarMAN waiting in the sky, he'd like to come and meat us, but he thinks he'll blow our minds... He's told us not to blow it, 'cause he knows it's all worthwile... Sadly, the legendary rock star David Bowie passed away today, January 11, 2016. He was the writer of many great songs, including Starman, Man who Sold the World, and co-starring in Under Pressure. He had been battling cancer for 18 months, before passing away "peacelfuly, .. surrounded by his family." today.
This plane was inspired by his songs, and created while listening to Starman, Man Who Sold the World, and Changes, all by David Bowie.

General Characteristics

  • Created On iOS
  • Wingspan 22.7ft (6.9m)
  • Length 19.8ft (6.0m)
  • Height 8.7ft (2.7m)
  • Empty Weight 3,439lbs (1,560kg)
  • Loaded Weight 8,931lbs (4,051kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 0.754
  • Wing Loading 56.3lbs/ft2 (274.8kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 158.7ft2 (14.7m2)
  • Drag Points 1262

Parts

  • Number of Parts 31
  • Control Surfaces 8
  • Performance Cost 197