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Alexander Schleicher Schleicher ASW 27
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Alexander Schleicher Schleicher ASW 27

Single-seat German glider, 1995

15.00 mWingspan
237Units built

Overview

The ASW 27 is a 15 metre Class glider built of modern fibre reinforced composites, which first flew in 1995 and was certified in 1997. The manufacturer of the ASW 27 is Alexander Schleicher GmbH & Co. The "W" indicates this is a design of the influential and prolific German designer Gerhard Waibel.

Specifications

Dimensions

Wingspan15.00 m

Crew & capacity

Seats (max.)1

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

Photos

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