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CriCri - Worlds smallest aircraft

42.8k Kimo  8.0 years ago
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The CriCri is the smallest manned aircraft in the world.
Designed in the early 1970th by Michel Colomban. Its powered by two single-cylinder piston engines and has a range of about 300miles.
Very fun to fly. Have fun!

General Characteristics

  • Successors 1 airplane(s) +77 bonus
  • Created On Windows
  • Wingspan 26.4ft (8.0m)
  • Length 16.6ft (5.1m)
  • Height 8.5ft (2.6m)
  • Empty Weight 2,535lbs (1,149kg)
  • Loaded Weight 2,535lbs (1,149kg)

Performance

  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 2.366
  • Wing Loading 30.3lbs/ft2 (147.8kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 83.8ft2 (7.8m2)
  • Drag Points 2376

Parts

  • Number of Parts 64
  • Control Surfaces 5
  • Performance Cost 292
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    It is actually the world's smallest twin engine aircraft. The smallest is the Mignet flying flea

    5.5 years ago
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    2,341 Davisplanez

    its so cute!

    6.6 years ago
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    42.8k Kimo

    @PINK, Bd-5j. CriCri MC15. (Metric)
    Length. 3,88m. 3,90m
    Wingspan. 6,60m. 4,90m
    Bearing surf. 4,4m2. 3,1m2
    Empty weight 178 kg. 78kg

    8.0 years ago
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    67.8k PINK

    I am looking at the airplane properties . . .the smallest BD-5J is 13X17'@Kimo

    8.0 years ago
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    42.8k Kimo

    No! @PINK

    8.0 years ago
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    67.8k PINK

    @Kimo BD-5s are smaller

    8.0 years ago
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    42.8k Kimo

    🤓 - 😂😂@SkipperBing

    8.0 years ago
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    19.3k SkipperBing

    @Kimo ok I'll grant you that haha

    8.0 years ago
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    42.8k Kimo

    Thanks @Kikasshes, @FrankieB appreciated!

    8.0 years ago
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    42.8k Kimo

    Thanks a lot For both, The comment and The Support. The BumbleBee2 Never went into production. It crashed on it's first day of use. The CriCri did get an approval and more than 200 where produced and sold. @SkipperBing

    8.0 years ago
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    19.3k SkipperBing

    I believe that the BumbleBee2 surpassed this plane as the smallest manned aircraft in 1988. But that's still an awesome build.

    8.0 years ago
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    42.8k Kimo

    Thank you guys! A lot! @Ave, @aseder

    8.0 years ago