Wings of Eagles Museum - Schweizer LNS-1 Glider
Bill Maloney
11/10/2010

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01 Schweizer LNS-1 Glider 02 Schweizer LNS-1 Glider 03 Schweizer LNS-1 Canopy 04 Schweizer LNS-1 Canopy
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05 Schweizer LNS-1 Glider 06 Schweizer LNS-1 Landing Skid 07 Schweizer LNS-1 Tail

Schweizer LNS-1 Glider Specifications:

Length: 25 feet 0 inches
Wingspan:
52 feet, 3 inches
Structure:
Tubular frame with fabric covered outer surfaces
Wing Area:
214 feet 2
Crew:
2
Weight:
Empty - 450lbs, Max - 860lbs
Wing Loading: lbs per square foot
Glide Ratio: 23.5:1 at mph
Rate of Sink: 165 feet per minute
First Flight: 1938
Cost: $

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