Akaflieg Karlsruhe AK-8
Civilian

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The AK-8 standard-class glider, produced in Germany starting in 2003, addresses competitive soaring requirements with precision design and modern aerodynamic principles. Its 15-meter wingspan and 6.8-meter fuselage combine to deliver the performance envelope expected within international competition-class sailplane specifications. The design emphasizes efficiency and handling characteristics valued in racing competitions.
Specificații
- Rol
- Standard-class glider
- Origine
- Germany
- Primul zbor
- 2003
- Lungime
- 6,8 m
- Anvergură
- 15 m