Perfex | |
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Role | Hang glider |
National origin | Germany |
Manufacturer | Finsterwalder |
Status | In production |
The Finsterwalder Perfex is a German high-wing, single-place, hang glider, designed and produced by Finsterwalder. [1]
The Perfex and the smaller sized Lightfex are intended as man-packable single-surface beginner gliders for recreational flying. As such the Perfex weighs only 22 kg (48.5 lb) and can be reduced to a folded size of 1.95 m (6.4 ft) [1] [2]
The aircraft is made from aluminum tubing, with the wing covered in Dacron sailcloth. Its 9.4 m (30.8 ft) span wing is cable braced from a single kingpost. The nose angle is 120° and the aspect ratio is 5.5:1. [1]
General characteristics
Performance
Perfex | |
---|---|
Role | Hang glider |
National origin | Germany |
Manufacturer | Finsterwalder |
Status | In production |
The Finsterwalder Perfex is a German high-wing, single-place, hang glider, designed and produced by Finsterwalder. [1]
The Perfex and the smaller sized Lightfex are intended as man-packable single-surface beginner gliders for recreational flying. As such the Perfex weighs only 22 kg (48.5 lb) and can be reduced to a folded size of 1.95 m (6.4 ft) [1] [2]
The aircraft is made from aluminum tubing, with the wing covered in Dacron sailcloth. Its 9.4 m (30.8 ft) span wing is cable braced from a single kingpost. The nose angle is 120° and the aspect ratio is 5.5:1. [1]
General characteristics
Performance