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The SGS 1-26 enjoyed a very long production run from its first flight in 1954 until 1979, when production was ended. The 1-26 was replaced in production by the Schweizer SGS 1-36 Sprite. The 1-26 is the most numerous sailplane found in the US. [1] [4] In October 1963 a special issue of Soaring magazine was dedicated to the 1-26. Harner Selvidge ...
Print/export Download as PDF ... Help. United States sailplanes by decade of first flight 1910s • 1920s ... Schweizer SGS 1-26; Schweizer SGS 1-29; Schweizer SGS 2 ...
Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; ... The Scheibe SF 26 Super Spatz is a German sailplane that was designed by Egon Scheibe in the 1960s.
1.26 Démouveaux. 1.27 Descole. 1.28 Dessau. ... Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... This is a list of gliders/sailplanes of the world, ...
In March 1961, Scott took his first flight in a glider and within a few months he had purchased a new Schweizer SGS 1-26 sailplane. [ 12 ] Scott’s first record flight was an 8.5 hour, 443.5 mi (714 km), dog-leg flight from Odessa, Texas to Clayton, New Mexico flown on August 6, 1963. [ 13 ]
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Help. United States sailplanes by decade of first flight 1910s • 1920s ... Schweizer X-26 Frigate; T.
The SGS 2-33, indicating Schweizer Glider, Sailplane, 2 Seats, Model 33, was designed by Ernest Schweizer. The aircraft was a derivative of the 2-22, which in turn was based on the SGU 1-7 single place glider of 1937. The 2-33 retained the 2-22 and 1-7's metal wing, single spar and single strut arrangement. [1] [2] [5]
The SF 36 is an all composite sailplane with an engine mounted at the front. [1] It is a low-wing monoplane with airbrakes fitted to the upper surface, it can be fitted with either a fixed or retractable landing gear. [1] The SF 36 has a cruciform tail with a fixed horizontal stabilizer and an enclosed cabin which has two seats side by side. [1]