National Soaring Museum - Schweizer SGP 1-1 Sailplane
Bill Maloney
10/24/2009

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01 Schweizer SGP 1-1 Sailplane 02 Schweizer SGP 1-1 Sailplane 03 Schweizer SGP 1-1 Pilot's Controls 04 Schweizer SGP 1-1 Tail
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05 Schweizer SGP 1-1 Aileron 06 Schweizer SGP 1-1 Bracing 07 Schweizer SGP 1-1 Rudder Yolk 08 Schweizer SGP 1-1 Sailplane

Schweizer SGP 1-1 Sailplane Specifications:

Length: 18 feet 2 inches
Wingspan:
32 feet, 1 inches
Structure:
Wood & Fabric
Wing Area:
160.5 feet 2
Crew:
1
Weight:
Empty - 200lbs, Max - lbs
Wing Loading: 2.3lbs per square foot
Glide Ratio: :1 at mph
Rate of Sink: feet per second @ mph
First Flight: 1930
Cost: $150

This example is a replica of the original Schweizer SGP 1-1 and was built by Schweizer Volunteers in 1989

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