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The Ross R-6 is a tandem two-seat high-wing glider that was designed by Harland Ross and first flown in 1956.

The Ross R-6 is a tandem two-seat, high-wing glider that was designed by Harland Ross and first flown in 1956.1

Made by Harland Ross.

Empty Weight Lb
662
More Users
Robert Storck
Designer
Harland Ross
Span Ft
60
Wing Loading Lb/sqft
10
Aspect Ratio
28
Status
Sole example in the National Soaring Museum
See Also
*List of gliders
Glide Ratio
3960.0
Capacity
one passenger
Airfoil
NACA 63 -615
Number Built
One
Crew
one
Gross Weight Kg
1226
Primary user
Harland Ross
Sink Rate Ftmin
141
Manufacturer
Harland Ross
First Flight
1956
Production End Year
1956
Span In
Origin
United States
National Origin
United States
Wing Area Sqft
128
Production Start Year
1956
Prime Units
imp
Sink Rate Note
3600.0
Produced
1956
Category
Harland Ross aircraft
United States sailplanes 1950-1959

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