Airplane Range on 100 EC (Electric Charge) Challenge
How far can you fly an airplane with only 100 units of Electric Charge to work with? Let's find out!
NOTE: This challenge requires the Breaking Ground expansion pack.
The Basic Idea:
Build and launch an electric powered airplane from the KSC runway.
Plant a flag next to the airplane on (or near) the runway.
Fly as far away from the flag as you can. How far did you get?
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Reviving the thread... with first completed circumnavigation!
Plane like in previous entry, but with slight drag adjustments and offset fan blades. I didn't offset them far though, enough to make them look aesthetically pleasant
EC charge proof
Flying first eastward towards the peninsula. I found out through testing that, if you keep RPMs low and fly the plane as stable as possible, you can reliably fly with phys timewarp engaged. The whole flight was done with 3x t