SZD-24 Foka

The SZD-24 Foka (Seal) (Szybowcowy Zakład Doświadczalny - Glider Experimental Works) was a single-seat high performance aerobatic glider designed and built in Poland in 1960.

Pliszka SZD-19 Zefir 2A SZD-22 Mucha Standard SZD-24 Foka SZD-30 Pirat SZD-36 Cobra SZD-38 Jantar 1 SZD-41 Jantar Standard SZD-45 Ogar T - Taylor Minihawk Taylorcraft 1
-Bielsko : SZD-24 Foka (Seal) SZD-25 Lis (Fox) ... Bibliography : Jenkins, Dennis R. & Landis Tony R.. “Valkyrie”. Speciality Press ...2

Made by Szybowcowy Zakład Doświadczalny.

* SZD-24 Foka et SZD-32 Foka-5 : planeur de classe standard en bois et toile des années 60.3
Empty Weight Lb
540
Stall Speed Mph
40
Designer
Piotr Mynarski
Władysław Okarmus
Span Ft
49
Max Speed Mph
162
Aspect Ratio
19
Wing Profile
NACA 633618 – NACA 4415.
Glide Ratio
34
Span In
1
Wing Area Sqm
12
Gross Weight Lb
849
Sink Rate Ms
1
Number Built
204
Crew
1
Empty Weight Kg
245
Gross Weight Kg
385
Min Sink Speed Mph
47
Height In
7
Stall Speed Kmh
64
Sink Rate Ftmin
130
Manufacturer
Szybowcowy Zakład Doświadczalny
First Flight
2
Max Speed Kmh
260
Height Ft
4
Origin
Poland
National Origin
Poland
Wing Area Sqft
131
Met Or Eng
met
Min Sink Speed Km/h
75
Span M
15
Length Ft
22
Height M
1
Similar Aircraft
* Slingsby T.51 Dart 15
GLimits
+6 - -3
Length In
11
Length M
7
Category
Polish sailplanes 1960-1969
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