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Smith S-2 Dragonfly

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Following the success of the S-1, Smith designers decided to keep the momentum going with a radical new design. It was thought that a VTOL, tailless, biplane would be the hottest thing to ever hit the corporate market. Wrong. Less than 50 were ever built.

General Characteristics

  • Created On iOS
  • Wingspan 39.1ft (11.9m)
  • Length 34.4ft (10.5m)
  • Height 10.7ft (3.3m)
  • Empty Weight 10,716lbs (4,860kg)
  • Loaded Weight 13,031lbs (5,911kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 2.069
  • Wing Loading 41.9lbs/ft2 (204.6kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 311.0ft2 (28.9m2)
  • Drag Points 3178

Parts

  • Number of Parts 154
  • Control Surfaces 7
  • Performance Cost 468