Auto Credit Based on Kimo's Cumulus Distance
Credit where it's due: https://www.simpleplanes.com/a/floo24/Cumulus-Distance.
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Based heavily on kimo's build of the same name, this glider seeks to improve upon the already great design. Overall i have reduced drag points 3x and have decreased the wing-loading. the weight has been drasticaly reduced and the wingspan has been increased. The gliding speed has been increased and it now operates at peak of around 92mph.
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please check out the original. @Kimo
Specifications
General Characteristics
- Predecessor Cumulus Distance
- Successors 1 airplane(s)
- Created On Windows
- Wingspan 159.7ft (48.7m)
- Length 53.7ft (16.4m)
- Height 6.5ft (2.0m)
- Empty Weight 749lbs (339kg)
- Loaded Weight 2,278lbs (1,033kg)
Performance
- Wing Loading 3.5lbs/ft2 (17.3kg/m2)
- Wing Area 641.8ft2 (59.6m2)
- Drag Points 269
Parts
- Number of Parts 14
- Control Surfaces 5
- Performance Cost 89
Very nice Olaf!