ICA IS-28
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The ICA IS-28 is a two-seat sailplane produced in Romania in the 1970s. An all-metal aircraft of conventional design with a T-tail it was originally produced with 15-metre wings but in 1973 production shifted to the IS-28B with 17-metre wings and numerous aerodynamic refinements. These included a smaller tail with decreased dihedral decreased dihedral on the wings and redesigned fuselage contours.

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The ICA IS-28 is a two-seat sailplane produced in Romania in the 1970s.2

Made by Industria Aeronautică Română.

ICA IS-28 is the predecessor of the IAR-46.

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The ICA IS-28 is an all metal two seat sailplane produced in Romania in the 1970s.4
Empty Weight Lb
826
Wing Area Sqm
18
Designer
Iosif Silimon
Span Ft
55
First Flight
August
Aspect Ratio
16
Glide Ratio
34
Span In
9
Gross Weight Lb
1300
Capacity
2.0
Sink Rate Ms
1
Number Built
ca. 400
Successor
IAR-46
Empty Weight Kg
375
Gross Weight Kg
590
Height In
11
Sink Rate Ftmin
122
Manufacturer
Industria Aeronautică Română
Max Speed Mph
142
Max Speed Kmh
230
Height Ft
5
Origin
Romania
National Origin
Romania
Wing Area Sqft
196
Met Or Eng
met
Span M
17
Length Ft
1868
Variants With Their Own Articles
IAR-46
Height M
2
Length In
5
Length M
8
Category
Glider aircraft
IAR aircraft
ICA aircraft
Romanian sailplanes 1970-1979

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