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| 01 Briegleb BG-12BD | 02 Briegleb BG-12BD | 03 Briegleb BG-12BD Canopy | 04 Briegleb BG-12BD Landing Wheel |
Briegleb BG-12BD Sailplane Specifications:
Length: 21 feet 11 inches
Wingspan: 49 feet, 2 inches
Structure: Wood
Wing Area: 141 feet 2
Crew: 1
Weight: Empty - 500lbs, Max - 900lbs
Wing Loading: 5.3lbs per square foot
Glide Speed: mph
Glide Ratio : 34:1 at 56mph
Rate of Sink: 2.25 feet per second @ 46mph
First Flight : 1956
Cost: $
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