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The Western PGK-1 Hirondelle is a Canadian two-seat aircraft for cross country and recreational flying designed by Western Aircraft Supplies to be home built. The name is French for the Swallow and the model designation includes the initials of the designers Jean Peters Glenn Gibb and John Kopala.

Made by Western Aircraft.

Empty Weight Lb
933
Cruise Speed Kmh
232
Cruise Speed Mph
145
Height Ft
7
Loading
12
Gross Weight Lb
1475
Crew
2
Climb Rate Ftmin
800
Span M
8
Manufacturer
Western Aircraft
First Flight
1976
Span In
Span Ft
26
National Origin
Canada
Wing Area Sqft
120
Met Or Eng
eng
Height In
Length Ft
20
Similar Aircraft
102.0
Eng 1 Number
1
Length In
6
Length M
6
Category
Homebuilt aircraft

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