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Drag Plane

48 kingofcreepers  6.9 years ago
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This thing may fly backwards, but the engineers don't even care. So i was making a drone, (https://www.simpleplanes.com/a/029ry3/Light-Drone) and then i added a parachute to it for landing. Then, the idea struck to me: I should make a paramotor! and then it became this, somehow.

General Characteristics

  • Created On Windows
  • Wingspan 14.2ft (4.3m)
  • Length 11.7ft (3.6m)
  • Height 7.8ft (2.4m)
  • Empty Weight 1,871lbs (848kg)
  • Loaded Weight 2,360lbs (1,070kg)

Performance

  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 1.058
  • Wing Loading 22.5lbs/ft2 (109.8kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 104.9ft2 (9.8m2)
  • Drag Points 1542

Parts

  • Number of Parts 24
  • Control Surfaces 5
  • Performance Cost 191