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Akaflieg München fs23
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Akaflieg München fs23

German single-seat glider, 1966

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Overview

The Akaflieg Stuttgart fs23, nicknamed Hidalgo, was a glider aircraft that was designed and built in West Germany from 1953. It was lighter than most contemporaries. Only one example of the design was constructed, which was destroyed in a fatal crash in 1971.

Specifications

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Photos

Photo 1: Odense Bys Museer from Odense, Denmark / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0

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