Engineering:Hansjörg Streifeneder Falcon
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Short description: German single-seat glider, 1981
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| Falcon | |
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| Role | 15 metre class sailplane |
| National origin | Germany |
| Manufacturer | Glasflügel |
| Designer | Martin Hansen |
| First flight | 7 July 1981[1] |
| Number built | 1 |
The Hansjörg Streifeneder Falcon is a German sailplane developed by the glider manufacturer Glasflügel.
Specifications
[2] General characteristics
- Crew: One pilot
- Length: 6.8 m (22 ft 4 in)
- Wingspan: 15 m (49 ft 3 in)
- Wing area: 10.66 m2 (114.7 sq ft)
- Aspect ratio: 21.11
- Empty weight: 240 kg (529 lb)
- Gross weight: 450 kg (992 lb)
Performance
- Maximum speed: 250 km/h (156 mph, 136 kn)
- Maximum glide ratio: 41 (Independently Measured)
- Rate of sink: 0.58 m/s (82.8 ft/min)
See also
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