UFO Travel Calculator
Design your own UFO and calculate travel times across the universe! đ¸
Design Your UFO
Famous UFO seen over Virginia Beach in 2004
Advanced military turbofan engine
More engines = more thrust but also more weight
Each passenger adds ~80kg to total mass
Your UFO Performance
Step 5: Choose Your Destination
Travel Results
Distance: 5,585 km
Passenger Jet Time: 6h 12m
Your UFO Speed: 649 km/h
Design Tips for Maximum Speed
đ Increase Thrust-to-Weight Ratio
Maximum velocity increases proportionally with thrust-to-weight ratio. Use powerful engines or reduce mass by minimizing passengers.
⥠Optimize Wing Loading
Higher wing loading (weight/area ratio) can increase maximum velocity. Choose compact, dense designs for better performance.
đ¸ Exotic Propulsion
For interplanetary travel, exotic propulsion systems like antimatter drives offer incredible performance but may generate extreme G-forces.
G-Force Reference
UFO Shapes
Light Weight
Spherical
High maneuverability, lower top speed
Medium Weight
Tic Tac
Balanced performance
Heavy Weight
Triangular, Circular, Rectangular
High top speed, need powerful engines
Propulsion Systems
Turbofan/Turbojet
Atmospheric flight only
Rocket Engines
Space travel capable
Exotic Drives
Advanced alien technology
The Science Behind UFO Design
Aircraft Design Fundamentals
UFO design follows the same basic principles as conventional aircraft, with five critical aspects: mass, aerodynamics, propulsion, controls, and structure. Our calculator focuses on the first three to give you realistic performance estimates.
Physics Equations
- â˘Thrust-to-Weight: T/W = Total Thrust / (Mass Ă g)
- â˘Wing Loading: WL = Weight / Wing Area
- â˘G-Force: g = Acceleration / 9.807 m/s²
- â˘Travel Time: t = Distance / Speed
The UFO Phenomenon
Recent Pentagon reports on Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAPs) describe objects with extraordinary flight characteristics: instantaneous acceleration, hovering without visible propulsion, and speeds far exceeding conventional aircraft capabilities.
Theoretical Propulsion
Conventional: Turbofan and turbojet engines for atmospheric flight
Rocket: Chemical propulsion for space travel
Exotic: Theoretical antimatter, ion drives, or unknown physics
Note: This calculator uses simplified physics models. Real UFO/UAP performance may involve unknown propulsion principles beyond current scientific understanding.