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What acro glider is this?



 
 
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Old February 19th 04, 09:34 AM
Kristoffer Raun
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"Looks to me like the SZD 59, it's not ugly enough to be a Swift, nice =
vid
:-D

AP"

Yes but take a closer look at Tail. The Swift has some sort of strange =
rudder like the MDM1 fox with a cut into it at the back of the rudder, =
while the SZD 59 Acro has a straight back at the rudder:

http://www.pfg.dk/gallery/displayima...3D11&pid=3D846

Swift S-1:
http://marganski.com.pl/html/A-POL/s.../POL-SWIFT.htm

SZD 59=20
http://www.piotrp.de/SZYBOWCE/pszd59.htm

Take a look at the movie about 4:57 - i think i can see the cut in the =
tail with a closer look.?!

/Stoffer









 




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