Zlín Z-24
| Zlín Z-24 Krajánek | |
|---|---|
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Z-24 in the Kbely Aviation Museum |
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| Type: | Glider |
| Design country: | |
| Manufacturer: | |
| First flight: |
1945 |
| Number of pieces: |
301 |
The Zlín Z-24 Krajánek is a Czechoslovak glider .
development
The design of the Z-24 is based on the Grunau Baby , but is lighter and has a smaller wingspan . The first flight took place in 1945 and after the start of series production it became the standard training aircraft in the Czechoslovak aeroclubs . Some copies were also exported. In November 1947 Ladislav Marmol set a new national record with a flight time of 25:05 hours. Today some aircraft are still airworthy in various countries. One copy is in the Kbely Aviation Museum .
Technical specifications
| Parameter | Data |
|---|---|
| crew | 1 |
| span | 12.12 m |
| length | 6.29 m |
| height | |
| Wing area | 12.24 m² |
| Wing extension | 12 |
| Wing loading | 15.9 kg / m² |
| Preparation mass | 125 kg |
| Takeoff mass | 215 kg |
literature
- Martin Simons: Gliders . 1945-1965. 4th edition. Eqip, Bonn 2017, ISBN 3-9807977-3-2 , p. 43-45 .
Web links
Commons : Zlin Z-24 - collection of pictures, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Paul Bezouska, Detlef Cheap: Zlin-the success story of Moravian aircraft forged . In: Fliegerrevue Extra . No. 19 . Möller, 2007, ISSN 0941-889X , p. 29 .
- ↑ Zlin Z-24 Krajánek. Retrieved May 29, 2019 .