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Old July 20th 18, 12:07 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Default AK-X swept wing sailplane

On Tuesday, July 17, 2018 at 7:37:23 PM UTC-4, Charlie Quebec wrote:
Just another waste of time and effort on the flying wing concept, and as usual, it will be worse than a normal sailplane of the same span area.


Here is another interesting AKAFLIEG project - this one is out of Stuttgart:
http://www.uni-stuttgart.de/akaflieg...uelle-projekt/
They are developing a 150HP Diesel powered tow-capable motorglider to get gliders with ever increasing MTOWs into the sky.

Uli
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