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The Briegleb BG-7 is an American strut-braced high-wing single seat glider that was designed by William G. Briegleb and produced by the Sailplane Corporation of America as a completed aircraft and also as a kit.

The Briegleb BG-7 is an American strut-braced high-wing, single seat glider that was designed by William G.1

Made by Sailplane Corporation of America.

It is the successor of the Briegleb BG-6 .

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Empty Weight Lb
250
Designer
William G. Briegleb
Predecessor
Briegleb BG-6
Wing Loading Lb/sqft
4
Aspect Ratio
13
Origin
United States
See Also
* List of gliders
Developed From
Briegleb BG-6
Glide Ratio
2400.0
Gross Weight Lb
500
Airfoil
NACA 4412
Number Built
3
Crew
one
Sink Rate Ftmin
174
Manufacturer
Status
First Flight
1940
Span Ft
40
National Origin
United States
Wing Area Sqft
123
Prime Units
imp
Sink Rate Note
2160.0
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