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Bleriot XI

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The Blériot XI was a monoplane created by Louis Blériot in 1908 and the first aircraft to cross the English Channel. It was also used in military missions, first by the Italians in Libya and later at the beginning of World War I.

Source: Wikipedia

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Plane with which Luis Blériot crossed the English Channel.
https://www.simpleplanes.com/a/TTV5i8/Bleriot-XI-Le-Manche

Jorge Chávez's bleriot XI.
https://www.simpleplanes.com/a/8B12pt/Bleriot-XI-Jorge-Chavez

Speed

Takeoff speed: 55 kph / 34 mph
Stall Speed: 39 kph / 24 mph

Velocidad crucero: 63 kph / 39 mph

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General Characteristics

  • Created On Windows
  • Wingspan 31.3ft (9.5m)
  • Length 25.6ft (7.8m)
  • Height 10.8ft (3.3m)
  • Empty Weight 169lbs (76kg)
  • Loaded Weight 695lbs (315kg)

Performance

  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.035
  • Wing Loading 1.3lbs/ft2 (6.6kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 516.7ft2 (48.0m2)
  • Drag Points 1045

Parts

  • Number of Parts 151
  • Control Surfaces 4
  • Performance Cost 688