Stemme S6

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The Stemme S6 is a German touring motor glider that first flew in 2006. Measuring 8.5 meters long with an 18-meter wingspan, this single-pilot aircraft achieves substantial range of 1,398 kilometers. The touring designation emphasizes extended cross-country capability combining glider efficiency with motorized reliability. The single engine provides climb capability for thermal soaring while ensuring safe return to designated landing sites. The S6 represents contemporary sailplane technology integrating practical touring capability with recreational soaring enjoyment.