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Frank Piasecki, a Common card
Frank Piasecki was an American engineer and helicopter aviation pioneer.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 52
- DEF
- 39
- Power
- 91
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 12,000
Power 91 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 35 % of WikiCards cards.
Frank Piasecki quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Frank Piasecki card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Piasecki pioneered tandem rotor helicopter designs and created the compound helicopter concept of ______ thrust using a ducted propeller.
Answer
vectored. Piasecki pioneered tandem rotor helicopter designs and created the compound helicopter concept of vectored thrust using a ducted propeller. From the Frank Piasecki article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Gilmar Mendes. Gilmar Mendes 63 · Todd Jones 59 · Tit-Bits 56 · Frank Piasecki 52 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Piasecki pioneered tandem rotor helicopter designs and created the compound helicopter concept of vectored thrust using a ducted propeller.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Frank Piasecki article was read about 12,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 52 and blocks with 39: each hit it takes is cut by 16 %.
How to get Frank Piasecki
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Frank Piasecki (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Popular Science, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
