SB-5 Danzig | |
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Role | Single-seat Standard Class sailplane |
National origin | West Germany |
Manufacturer | Akaflieg Braunschweig |
First flight | 3 June 1959 |
The Akaflieg Braunschweig SB-5 Danzig is a German single-seat Standard Class sailplane designed and built by students of Brunswick University.[1]
The SB-5 is a cantilever shoulder-wing monoplane with a plywood monocoque fuselage, a single spar wooden wing and a V-tail.[1] The pilot has an enclosed cockpit with a Plexiglass canopy and the landing gear is a non-retractable monowheel with a tailskid.[1]
Data from Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1973-74[1]
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