Akaflieg Berlin B13
Civilian
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The Akaflieg Berlin B13 high-performance two-seat glider with sustainer engine, first flown in 1991, demonstrates advanced contemporary German sailplane engineering and composite material applications. Its 23.2-meter wingspan carries two pilots with single-engine auxiliary power capability, serving both competitive sport and advanced training roles. The design integrates modern aerodynamics with sophisticated materials technology.
Specifikationer
- Rolle
- High Performance Two-Seat Glider (with sustainer)
- Oprindelse
- Germany
- Besætning
- 2
- Motorer
- 1
- Første flyvning
- 1991
- Længde
- 8,3 m
- Vingefang
- 23,2 m