Scheibe Falke

The Scheibe SF-25 Falke (Falcon in English) is a German touring motor glider developed from the earlier Bergfalke glider by Scheibe Flugzeugbau. Since May 2006 the business has been run by Scheibe Aircraft GmbH.

The club makes extensive use of Scheibe Falke motor gliders for both ab-initio and solo flying.1
The first Scheibe Falke was built in 1963.2

Made by Scheibe Flugzeugbau.

It is the successor of the Scheibe Mu-131 Bergfalke .

The Scheibe Falke is though a very good flier and much easier to build then the ASK14 with its round fuselage !!! I would build it even a 3
Empty Weight Lb
740.0
Wing Area Sqm
14
Predecessor
Scheibe Mu-131 Bergfalke
Eng 1 Type
Starck Stamo MS1500
Max Speed Mph
118
Cruise Speed Kmh
120
Ceiling Ft
14100
Cruise Speed Mph
75
Aspect Ratio
13
Developed From
Scheibe Mu-131 Bergfalke
Glide Ratio
22
Gross Weight Lb
1170
Sink Rate Ms
1
Number Built
940
Crew
Two
Climb Rate Ftmin
236
Empty Weight Kg
335
Gross Weight Kg
530
Span M
15
Range Km
290
Endurance Min
30
Sink Rate Ftmin
200
Endurance H
3
Climb Rate Ms
2
Manufacturer
Scheibe Flugzeugbau
Range Miles
180
First Flight
1963
Max Speed Kmh
190
Span In
4
Span Ft
50
National Origin
West Germany
Wing Area Sqft
188
Met Or Eng
met
Length Ft
24
Ceiling M
4300
Eng 1 Hp
240.0
Eng 1 Number
1
Length In
11
Length M
8
Category
German civil utility aircraft 1960-1969
Motor gliders
Scheibe aircraft

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