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Akaflieg Berlin B13

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Akaflieg Berlin B13

Bild: 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.

Specifikationer

Roll
High Performance Two-Seat Glider (with sustainer)
Ursprung
Germany
Besättning
2
Motorer
1
Första flygning
1991
Längd
8,3 m
Vingspann
23,2 m