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cheater ekranoplan concept

7,746 NorthwestIndustries  4.2 years ago

by using hydrofoils as a substitute for ground efect, you can make a better ekranoplan
Takeoff at 50% throttle but the second it starts rising throttle down to 25-15%

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General Characteristics

  • Created On iOS
  • Wingspan 35.1ft (10.7m)
  • Length 46.3ft (14.1m)
  • Height 18.0ft (5.5m)
  • Empty Weight 3,179lbs (1,442kg)
  • Loaded Weight 5,983lbs (2,714kg)

Performance

  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.167
  • Wing Loading 9.5lbs/ft2 (46.6kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 627.3ft2 (58.3m2)
  • Drag Points 5204

Parts

  • Number of Parts 19
  • Control Surfaces 4
  • Performance Cost 114
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    Yes please @freedompilot98

    4.1 years ago
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    @ACEPILOT109 I’m going to remake this design with heli roters

    4.1 years ago
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    Yeah I know, it’s just supper cool! @BurkeEnterprise

    4.1 years ago
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    Oh no you spotlighted it... the heli rotors work way better don’t listen to this

    4.1 years ago
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    @ACEPILOT109 water provides much more lift than water, so it’s just hydrofoils.

    I would use the heli rotor ground effect though, it works better

    4.1 years ago
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    Omg when this worked I was speechless, so simple but this actives what I never could... how does it work!

    4.1 years ago
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    @BurkeEnterprise there are water versions as well

    4.2 years ago
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    @robloxweponco works great on land, but not on water

    4.2 years ago
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    @BurkeEnterprise here

    4.2 years ago
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    @BurkeEnterprise one sec

    4.2 years ago
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    @robloxweponco how does that work?

    4.2 years ago
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    Or use heli rotors

    +2 4.2 years ago