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The Laister LP-15 Nugget is an American single seat high-wing glider designed by Jack and Bill Laister for the FAI Standard Class.

The Laister LP-15 Nugget is an American single seat, high-wing glider designed by Jack and Bill Laister for the FAI Standard Class.1

Made by Laister Sailplanes.

1975 Laister LP-15 Nugget 9V soaring near Tucson Arizona as seen from the cockpit of a Zuni II.2
Empty Weight Lb
425
Designer
Jack and Bill Laister
Wing Loading Note
with full water ballast
Wing Loading Lb/sqft
8
Aspect Ratio
22
Status
Production completed
See Also
* List of gliders
Glide Ratio
3480.0
Gross Weight Lb
900
Airfoil
Wortmann FX 67 170-150
Number Built
15
Crew
one
Span M
15
Gross Weight Note
including 185 lb of water ballast
Sink Rate Ftmin
130
Manufacturer
Laister Sailplanes
Origin
United States
National Origin
United States
Wing Area Sqft
109
Prime Units
imp
Sink Rate Note
2940.0
Category
Laister aircraft
United States sailplanes 1970-1979

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