Antonov A-1
Civilian
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The Antonov A-1 training glider, developed in the Soviet Union during 1930, served as a primary instruction platform for aspiring soaring pilots. Its modest 10.6-meter wingspan and conservative 70 km/h cruise speed reflected the design philosophy appropriate for introductory soaring education and basic flight training. The aircraft prioritized stability and forgiving handling characteristics.
Specificaties
- Rol
- Training glider
- Herkomst
- USSR
- Eerste vlucht
- 1930
- Lengte
- 5,6 m
- Spanwijdte
- 10,6 m
- Maximumsnelheid
- 70 km/h