Reflex profile

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The reflex profile (also called S-flapping profile) on a paraglider allows the speed to be increased by changing the angle of attack while maintaining front flap stability. Such gliders are primarily as a motor screens used.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Sascha Burkhardt: Reflex Revolution? In: Thermik - magazine for paragliders, kites, adventure, travel, life. Edition 06/2008, p. 42ff. ( Online (PDF file, 750 KB)  ( page no longer available , search in web archivesInfo: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. ).@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / www.gs-mag.com