Akaflieg Stuttgart FS-24

The Akaflieg Stuttgart FS-24 Phönix was a glider designed and built in Germany from 1951.

Made by Akaflieg Stuttgart.

Empty Weight Lb
360
Wing Area Sqm
15
Designer
H. Nägele
R. Eppler
R. Eppler and H. Nägele
Span Ft
52
First Flight
27
Aspect Ratio
18
Glide Ratio
37
Span In
6
Gross Weight Lb
583
Sink Rate Ms
1
Number Built
8
Crew
One pilot
Empty Weight Kg
164
Gross Weight Kg
265
Height In
1
Sink Rate Ftmin
102
Manufacturer
Akaflieg Stuttgart
Max Speed Mph
108
Max Speed Kmh
172
Height Ft
3
Origin
Germany
National Origin
Germany
Wing Area Sqft
155
Met Or Eng
met
Span M
16
Length Ft
22
Height M
1
Length In
5
Length M
7
Category
German sailplanes 1950-1959
Glider aircraft

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