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The Torva 15 was a single-seat glider designed and built in United Kingdom from 1970.

The Torva 15 was a single-seat glider designed and built in United Kingdom from 1970.1

Made by Torva Sailplanes.

Empty Weight Lb
525
Stall Speed Mph
40
Designer
John Sellars
Span Ft
49
First Flight
8
Lists
*List of gliders
Aspect Ratio
20
Wing Profile
Modified Wortmann
Glide Ratio
37
Wing Area Sqm
11
Gross Weight Lb
900
Sink Rate Ms
1
Number Built
2
Crew
1
Empty Weight Kg
238
Gross Weight Kg
408
Min Sink Speed Mph
50
Span M
15
Stall Speed Kts
35
Sink Rate Ftmin
122
Manufacturer
Torva Sailplanes
Max Speed Kts
117
Max Speed Mph
134
Max Speed Kmh
216
Span In
2
Origin
United Kingdom
Min Sink Speed Kts
44
National Origin
United Kingdom
Wing Area Sqft
122
Met Or Eng
eng
Min Sink Speed Km/h
81
Length Ft
23
Similar Aircraft
* Grob Astir CS
Stall Speed Kmh
65
Length In
4
Length M
7
Category
British sailplanes 1970-1979
Glider aircraft

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