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Schweizer SGS 2-32
The Schweizer SGS 2-32 is an American two-seat mid-wing two or three-place glider built by Schweizer Aircraft of Elmira New York. The 2-32 was designed to be the highest performance two-place glider available when it first flew in 1962. The 2-32 has been used as a tourist glider trainer cross-country and high-altitude sailplane and has set many US and world records. A total of 87 aircraft were completed.
Built by Schweizer Aircraft, the Schweizer SGS 2-32 is a two seat,
mid-wing, two or three place gilder. The SGS 2-32 has the capacity
for...1
Research Projects Agency that a Schweizer SGS 2-32 two/three-seat
glider be modified as the QT-1 (Quiet Thruster, single-seat) prototype
powered by a 57 hp engine mounted in the fuselage aft of the pilot 2
Schweizer SGS 2-32 sailplane as the basis for its YO-3 quiet
reconnaissance aircraft. Schweizer decided to develop the SGM 2-37
into a similar concept aircraft as the YO-3.3
Made by Schweizer Aircraft.
The Schweizer SGS 2-32 was an American two/three-seat high-performance
and utility sailplane first flown in 1962.4
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NCAR Schweizer SGS 2-32 Glider was towed to maximum altitudeof
4.6 km and was available from 15 July - 11 August 1991.6
Empty Weight Lb
831
Wing Area Sqm
17
Designer
Schweizer brothers
First Flight
1962
Wing Profile
NACA 63-618
NACA 43012A
Aspect Ratio
18
State
collapsed
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Glide Ratio
3120.0
Gross Weight Lb
1340
Sink Rate Ms
1
Number Built
87
Crew
1
Empty Weight Kg
377
Gross Weight Kg
608
Span M
17
Sink Rate Ftmin
120
Manufacturer
Max Speed Mph
158
Max Speed Kmh
252
Span In
Span Ft
57
National Origin
United States
Wing Area Sqft
180
Met Or Eng
met
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