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Elephant Industries R6G

2,030 ZeElephant  8.9 years ago

Developed in the 1920's as a hardcore air racer, this mad six-cylinder aircraft was fast, but couldn't beat the tremendous speeds of its main competitor, the Curtiss R3C.

This model is a land-based plane. Check out the R6F for the EE R6 floatplane!

General Characteristics

  • Successors 1 airplane(s)
  • Created On Windows
  • Wingspan 27.6ft (8.4m)
  • Length 27.9ft (8.5m)
  • Height 9.7ft (3.0m)
  • Empty Weight 1,764lbs (800kg)
  • Loaded Weight 4,757lbs (2,157kg)

Performance

  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.136
  • Wing Loading 17.4lbs/ft2 (84.9kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 273.6ft2 (25.4m2)
  • Drag Points 1471

Parts

  • Number of Parts 63
  • Control Surfaces 7
  • Performance Cost 254