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Hang glider sheet: Phoenix 8

Name: Phoenix 8 Manufacturer: Delta Wing Kites and Gliders Year: 1976 Pilot level: - Manual: phoenix_id221.pdf Document(s): -

Details

Model:	Junior	Médium	Senior
Wing area (m²):	15.8	17.18	20.9
Wing span (m):	9.98	10.98	10.98
Aspect ratio:	6.3	7	5.7
Hang glider weight (kg):	25	26	28
Minimal pilot weight (kg):	56	70	85
Maximal pilot weight (kg):	80	95	-
Minimal speed (km/h):	26	-	-
Maximal speed (km/h):	58	-	-
Maximal glide ratio (L/H):	-	-	-
Speed at maximal glide ratio (km/h):	32	-	-
Minimal sink rate (m/s):	1.35	-	-
Packed length (m):	6.1	6.7	6.7
Packed length short (m):	3.5	3.5	4.3
Number of battens	10	10	12
Nose angle (°):	110	110	110

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Comments

24/08/2020

J'ai volé sur cette aile (modéle Jr) entre 1977 et 1982. Aile très facile à décoller et à poser avec de bonnes aptitudes de parachutage. Un peu d'inertie en virage, sinon très agréable à voler.

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