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Slingsby Swallow
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Slingsby Swallow

British single-seat glider, 1957

Overview

The Slingsby Type 45 Swallow was designed as a club sailplane of reasonable performance and price. One of the most successful of Slingsby's gliders in sales terms, over 100 had been built when production was ended by a 1968 factory fire.

Specifications

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

Photos

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