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Operation Sigma Sigma
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Operation Sigma Sigma

British single-seat glider, 1971

Overview

The Sigma is an experimental glider developed in Britain from 1966 by a team led by Nicholas Goodhart. After disappointing performance during flight testing the Sigma was passed on to a Canadian group which carried out modifications, making the Sigma more competitive.

Specifications

Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.

Photos

Photo 1: ZEISS Microscopy from Germany / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0

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