Specifications (XL)
General characteristics
- Crew: Two
- Capacity: 200 kg (440 lb) water ballast
- Length: 8.73 m (28 ft 3 in)
- Wingspan: 20.00 m (65 ft 7 in)
- Height: ca. 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
- Wing area: 16.4 m2 (176 ft2)
- Aspect ratio: 24.4
- Wing profile: DFVLR HX 83
- Empty weight: 410 kg (900 lb)
- Gross weight: 700 kg (1,540 lb)
Performance
- Maximum speed: 263 km/h (164 mph)
- Maximum glide ratio: 46-47
- Rate of sink: 0.58 m/s (114 ft/min)
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