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Schempp-Hirth Duo Discus
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The Schempp-Hirth Duo Discus is a high performance two seat glider primarily designed for fast cross-country flying including gliding competitions. It is often used for advanced training.
The Schempp-Hirth Duo Discus is a high performance two seat
glider often used for advanced training. The Duo Discus is primarily
designed for fast cross-country flying including gliding competitions.1
Schempp-Hirth Duo Discus: The Duo Discus is quite easy to fly, but it
is expected that adequate proficiency in other sailplanes be acquired
before soloing.2
Made by Schempp-Hirth.
* Schempp-Hirth Duo Discus at PGC6:35 Add to Schempp-Hirth Duo
Discus at PGCby L19TowPilot558 views
* PGC Summer 20092:12 Add to PGC 3
Empty Weight Lb
900
Wing Area Sqm
16
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Aspect Ratio
24.4
Wing Profile
DFVLR HX 83
Glide Ratio
46
Span In
7
Gross Weight Lb
1540
Capacity
200
Sink Rate Ms
1
Number Built
Over 500
Crew
Two
Empty Weight Kg
410
Gross Weight Kg
700
Height In
3
Sink Rate Ftmin
114
Manufacturer
Max Speed Mph
164
Max Speed Kmh
263
Height Ft
5
Span Ft
65
National Origin
Germany
Wing Area Sqft
176
Met Or Eng
met
Span M
20
Length Ft
28.0
Height M
ca. 1.60
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Length In
3
Length M
9
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