Swiss SGS 2-33

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Swiss SGS 2-33
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SGS 2-33
Type: Glider
Design country:

United StatesUnited States United States

Manufacturer:

Swiss Aircraft Corporation

First flight:

1965

Number of pieces:

579

The Swiss SGS 2-33 is a two-seater American glider manufactured by the Swiss Aircraft Corporation for practice and training purposes.

construction

The SGS 2-33 is a stripped shoulder wing with single-spar, metal-clad, all-metal wings and a tubular steel fuselage with fabric covering. Air brakes are installed above and below the wings to limit the speed . 579 copies were made.

Technical specifications

Parameter Data
crew 1 + 1
length 7.85 m
span 15.54 m
height
Wing area 20.4 m²
Wing extension 11.8
Wing loading
Wing profile
Glide ratio 22nd
Slightest sinking
Empty mass 273 kg
Max. Takeoff mass 373 kg
Top speed 157 km / h

See also

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