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Grob G 520, a Common card
The Grob G 520 EGRETT is a turboprop-powered long-endurance, high-altitude reconnaissance and surveillance aircraft designed and produced by the German aircraft manufacturer Grob Aircraft.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 64
- DEF
- 50
- Power
- 114
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 12,000
Ranked #2,567 of the 3,000 cards of the base set by power (ATK + DEF).
Grob G 520 quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Grob G 520 card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Since September 1988, it has been the ______ of several world records relating to altitude and time to climb.
Answer
holder. Since September 1988, it has been the holder of several world records relating to altitude and time to climb. From the Grob G 520 article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
The G 520 was developed during the ____s to fulfil a joint German Air Force – United States Air Force requirement for a high-altitude, long-duration surveillance platform.
Answer
1980s. The G 520 was developed during the 1980s to fulfil a joint German Air Force – United States Air Force requirement for a high-altitude, long-duration surveillance platform. From the Grob G 520 article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
New Fourth Army. New Fourth Army 18,000 · Grob G 520 12,000 · 1936 United States presidential election in Louisiana 5,400 · Hasyim Muzadi 3,000 Wikipedia reads over a year.
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.
- Since September 1988, it has been the holder of several world records relating to altitude and time to climb.
- The G 520 was developed during the 1980s to fulfil a joint German Air Force – United States Air Force requirement for a high-altitude, long-duration surveillance platform.
- The resulting aircraft is one of the world's largest fully composite manned aircraft, it possesses full approval for all-weather IFR/icing operations according to LBA/FAA Part 23 regulations along with short runway capabilities.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Grob G 520 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 64 and blocks with 50: each hit it takes is cut by 20 %.
How to get Grob G 520
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Grob G 520 (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Juergen Schiffmann, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
