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"The Gray Goose" Flying Windmill

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The first Flying-windmill Flying machine attempt in simpleplanes.

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The "Gray Goose" was a flying windmill concept flying machine of which one prototype was made.
It was never able to fly and this model is also unable to fly.
Here is a image of the Real-life prototype:

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Throttle = Spin the "Windmill blades"

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General Characteristics

  • Created On Windows
  • Wingspan 32.3ft (9.9m)
  • Length 21.9ft (6.7m)
  • Height 21.4ft (6.5m)
  • Empty Weight 9,796lbs (4,443kg)
  • Loaded Weight 22,641lbs (10,269kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 0.595
  • Wing Loading 103.9lbs/ft2 (507.2kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 218.0ft2 (20.3m2)
  • Drag Points 14877

Parts

  • Number of Parts 129
  • Control Surfaces 0
  • Performance Cost 739