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The Oldershaw O-3 is an American high-wing single seat V-tailed glider that was designed by Vernon Oldershaw. Two examples were constructed as gliders and then both were later converted to motor gliders.

George Uveges, Oldershaw O-3 at Homebuitders Workshop, November Carol Deihl, Monarch Flying Wing by Jim Marske, December - 1
George Uveges, Oldershaw O-3 at Homebuitders Workshop, November, cover Vivat Valny Jiri, 2

It is the successor of the Oldershaw O-2 .

* Oldershaw O-3 - Oldershaw, Vernon * Ormand Dieder Glider * Pacific D-8 - Coward, Ken * Parker 3
The Oldershaw O-3 is an American high-wing, single seat, V-tailed glider that was designed by Vernon Oldershaw.4
Empty Weight Lb
760
Designer
Vernon Oldershaw
Predecessor
Oldershaw O-2
Lists
* List of gliders
Wing Loading Lb/sqft
8
Aspect Ratio
24
Status
Out of production
Developed From
Oldershaw O-2
Glide Ratio
41
Gross Weight Lb
1000
Airfoil
Root Wortmann 61-184
Tip: Wortmann 60-126
Number Built
Two
Crew
One
Origin
United States
Sink Rate Ftmin
131
Span Ft
54
National Origin
United States
Wing Area Sqft
124
Prime Units
imp
Related
*Oldershaw O-2
Sink Rate Note
at
Category
Homebuilt aircraft
United States sailplanes 1960-1969

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