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The Rolladen-Schneider LS7 is a high-performance Standard Class single-seat sailplane produced by Rolladen-Schneider Flugzeugbau GmbH from 1988 to 1993. The LS7 was developed as the successor to the LS4 one of the most successful gliders ever produced. In a departure from the design philosophy of the LS4 Rolladen-Schneider set out to design the LS7 as an uncompromised competition machine seeking the highest performance possible with the technology of the time.

Made by Rolladen-Schneider Flugzeugbau.

Empty Weight Lb
513
Wing Area Sqm
10
Designer
Wolf Lemke
Aspect Ratio
23
Glide Ratio
ca. 43
Span In
3
Gross Weight Lb
1070
Capacity
170
Sink Rate Ms
1
Number Built
164
Crew
One pilot
Empty Weight Kg
ca. 234
Gross Weight Kg
486
Height In
4
Sink Rate Ftmin
124
Manufacturer
Rolladen-Schneider Flugzeugbau
Max Speed Mph
170
Max Speed Kmh
270
Height Ft
4
Span Ft
49
National Origin
Germany
Wing Area Sqft
104
Met Or Eng
met
Span M
15
Length Ft
21
Height M
1
Length In
10
Length M
7
Category
German sailplanes 1980-1989
Rolladen-Schneider aircraft

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