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Braunschweig - ASK 13
This is an ASK 13 glider, registration D-4681, short before touchdown at Braunschweig, Germany (EDVE). This upload kicks off a short series of aviation pictures I took in Braunschweig in summer 1999 and summer 2000.
Taken with a Nikon F4E and a Sigma 400/5.6 AF ED attached, Ektachrome Elite 100, digitized from a print.
For those interested some data of the Schleicher ASK 13:
General characteristics
Crew: Two
Length: 8.18 m (26 ft 10 in)
Wingspan: 16.00 m (52 ft 6 in)
Height: 1.6 m (5 ft 3 in)
Wing area: 17.5 m2 (188 ft2)
Aspect ratio: 14.6
Wing profile: Göttingen 535/549
Empty weight: 290 kg (640 lb)
Gross weight: 480 kg (1,060 lb)
Performance
Maximum speed: 200 km/h (125 mph)
Maximum glide ratio: 28
Rate of sink: 0.81 m/s (160 ft/min)
© All Rights Reserved - you may not use this image in any form without my prior permission.
Braunschweig - ASK 13
This is an ASK 13 glider, registration D-4681, short before touchdown at Braunschweig, Germany (EDVE). This upload kicks off a short series of aviation pictures I took in Braunschweig in summer 1999 and summer 2000.
Taken with a Nikon F4E and a Sigma 400/5.6 AF ED attached, Ektachrome Elite 100, digitized from a print.
For those interested some data of the Schleicher ASK 13:
General characteristics
Crew: Two
Length: 8.18 m (26 ft 10 in)
Wingspan: 16.00 m (52 ft 6 in)
Height: 1.6 m (5 ft 3 in)
Wing area: 17.5 m2 (188 ft2)
Aspect ratio: 14.6
Wing profile: Göttingen 535/549
Empty weight: 290 kg (640 lb)
Gross weight: 480 kg (1,060 lb)
Performance
Maximum speed: 200 km/h (125 mph)
Maximum glide ratio: 28
Rate of sink: 0.81 m/s (160 ft/min)
© All Rights Reserved - you may not use this image in any form without my prior permission.