National Soaring Museum - Berkshire Concept 70 Sailplane
Bill Maloney
10/24/2009

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Berkshire Concept 70 Sailplane Specifications:

Length: 24 feet 0 inches
Wingspan:
49 feet, 2 inches
Structure:
Fiberglas
Wing Area:
132 feet 2
Crew:
1
Weight:
Empty - 550lbs, Max - 875lbs
Wing Loading: 6.63lbs per square foot
Glide Speed: mph
Glide Ratio : 39:1
Rate of Sink: 2.03 feet per second @ 49mph
First Flight : 1971
Cost: $

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