Gossamer Albatross - Specifications (Gossamer Albatross)

Specifications (Gossamer Albatross)

Data from MuseumofFlight.org

General characteristics

  • Crew: 1
  • Length: 10.36 m (34.0 ft.)
  • Wingspan: 29.77 m (97.7 ft.)
  • Height: 4.88 m (16.0 ft.)
  • Wing area: 45.34 m2 (488 ft2)
  • Empty weight: 32 kg (70 lb)
  • Loaded weight: 97.5 kg (215 lb)
  • Useful load: 65.5 kg (145 lb)

Performance

  • Maximum speed: 28.97 km/h (18 mph)
  • Range: 56.33 km (35 miles)

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