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Forum: Freight Dogs

31st Aug 2016, 10:46

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AirLander take off then 2nd Flight Mishap

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Posted By G0ULI

I would assume that the immense size of the...

I would assume that the immense size of the aircraft coupled with vectored thrust creates a bubble of air underneath that just lifts it clear of the ground and allows acceleration enough for...

Forum: Freight Dogs

31st Aug 2016, 02:26

Replies: 356

AirLander take off then 2nd Flight Mishap

Views: 167,142

Posted By G0ULI

Unlike a heavier than air aircraft, Airlander 10...

Unlike a heavier than air aircraft, Airlander 10 can presumably be stood on its nose or tail if mismanaged, with gravity tugging downwards on everything attached to the envelope. Must make for an...

Forum: Freight Dogs

24th Aug 2016, 14:45

Replies: 356

AirLander take off then 2nd Flight Mishap

Views: 167,142

Posted By G0ULI

Design flaw? Cockpit on the top, landing gear on...

Design flaw? Cockpit on the top, landing gear on the bottom, would make things a bit safer for the crew.

Forum: Freight Dogs

19th Aug 2016, 16:23

Replies: 356

AirLander take off then 2nd Flight Mishap

Views: 167,142

Posted By G0ULI

Given that AirLander 10 is effectively a proof of...

Given that AirLander 10 is effectively a proof of concept model and that much higher lift capacity can be incorporated by simply adding a couple of extra metres in the envelope height, width and...

Forum: Freight Dogs

18th Aug 2016, 22:15

Replies: 356

AirLander take off then 2nd Flight Mishap

Views: 167,142

Posted By G0ULI

Could be interesting if it got caught in a heavy...

Could be interesting if it got caught in a heavy rain shower while carrying a maximum load? All that surface area carrying a few millimetres of water is going to add tons (tonnes) of extra weight. I...

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