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Night Fury

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Starman

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High in the Andes Mountains
Something like this

Name: Night Fury

2 seats side by side seating
airline style first class seating
52" cockpit width at shoulders
72" cockpit width at elbows (inside strakes)
welded aluminum tube frame and main spar center section
plug in composite wings
removable boom tubes w optional long range fuel tanks
optional pontoons
black color carbon skin
four wheel landing gear
3000 lb w medium fuel

power: LS2 aluminum V8 400hp - direct drive pusher
running at 3200 - 3700 rpm@ cruise
4000+ rpm @ top speed
Corvette torque tube
Honda car seats

Expected top speed with short wing tips over 300 mph

3D drawing showing 40 foot span long range wing tips.

The best design ended up being Jays design in my tandem wing thread =)
 

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