Akaflieg Berlin B13
Civilian
Afbeelding: Wikimedia Commons
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.
Specificaties
- Rol
- High Performance Two-Seat Glider (with sustainer)
- Herkomst
- Germany
- Bemanning
- 2
- Motoren
- 1
- Eerste vlucht
- 1991
- Lengte
- 8,3 m
- Spanwijdte
- 23,2 m