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The Mitchell Nimbus is a series of American single-seat high-wing gliders that was designed by Don Mitchell in the 1950s. Mitchell is also well-known for his ultralight Mitchell Wing A-10 and U-2 designs.

The Mitchell Nimbus is a series of American, single-seat, high-wing gliders that was designed by Don Mitchell in the 1950s.1
Mitchell Nimbus at the Nationals held at Bishop, CA the year before.2

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Empty Weight Lb
450
Designer
Don Mitchell (aircraft designer)
Origin
United States
Wing Loading Lb/sqft
6
Aspect Ratio
15
Introduced
1956
Status
No longer available
See Also
* List of gliders
Glide Ratio
3960.0
Gross Weight Lb
670
Airfoil
FX-05-191
Crew
one
Sink Rate Ftmin
144
Span In
Span Ft
40
National Origin
United States
Wing Area Sqft
106
Prime Units
imp
Sink Rate Note
2640.0
Category
Don Mitchell aircraft
United States sailplanes 1950-1959

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