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Paper Drone

7,786 SimplyNonsensical  5.8 years ago
53 downloads

Backstory

This paper drone is a project made by WLAviaton to create a simple, yet effective way to do search and aid rescue, with price in mind. Nicknamed the tictac drone, it fulfills these categories.

Maximum Payload

It can carry 725-870 grams of any load, including food, or necessities to any disaster affected area. It weighs 2.4Kg.

Cost and Specs

It's cost is only $35, for the base model, and would be $42 for the power model. It's motor is a 13.2V Brushless motor, and the battery can last up to 3 hours. It's real life speed would reach 70 - 100 km/h

Materials

It's primary materials are compressed paper with a rubber coating, and biodegradable plastic. It contains metal for the frame to allow it to fly in up to 45mph winds (in real life).

Activation Groups

1 - Turns on the elevators
2 - Parachute - If landing is impossible
3 - Lights - It is a search drone anyway

General Characteristics

  • Created On Android
  • Wingspan 44.2ft (13.5m)
  • Length 23.0ft (7.0m)
  • Height 15.1ft (4.6m)
  • Empty Weight 5,720lbs (2,594kg)
  • Loaded Weight 6,351lbs (2,880kg)

Performance

  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.196
  • Wing Loading 30.1lbs/ft2 (146.8kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 211.2ft2 (19.6m2)
  • Drag Points 2575

Parts

  • Number of Parts 59
  • Control Surfaces 8
  • Performance Cost 381