News/Archive Gliders

At the AERO in Friedrichshafen earlier this year, the not quite finished Quintus prototype, hung over our booth and attracted high interest and enthusiasm.

We hope to break totally new ground in the Open class with this 23 m wingspan glider.

In the mean time, we are on the home stretch of this a...

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Handicapped pilots, from official side regulated to use a manual operated rudder control in order to enjoy our lovely sport, can now also choose a high performance single seater with 18m wingspan, which has been certified with this system.

 

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More and more flying schools and clubs discover our new Duo Discus XL as an ideal trainer. We focused our special attention at the optimized application for the modern and attractive basic training. The legendarily harmonic flight characteristics were completed by the approval for simple aerobatics.

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The Arcus T has now received the EASA Type Certification.

 

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On Saturday evening the 18th September at 19:13 hours, the first serial produced two seat electric powered sailplane took off and climbed into the evening sky almost silently from the Hahnweide airfield in Kirchheim/Teck. The subsequent low pass which this elegant aircraft with its characteristic sw...

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Sebastian Kawa is the new Standard Class Worldchampion, he wons with more than 80 points difference to the next pilot - the present European Champion, Mario Kiessling. Sebastian overtake now the Worldchampion title from Michael Buchthal.

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