Abrial A-2 Vautour

Abrial A-2 Vautour
Role Glider
Manufacturer Georges Abrial
Designer G. Abrial





|} The A-2 Vautour (Vulture) [1] was a single-seat French glider that was designed by Georges Abrial in 1925. It was built of wood and plywood.

Specifications (A-2 Vautour)

General characteristics

  • Crew: 1
  • Length: 6.25 m (20 ft 6 in)
  • Wingspan: 12.65 m (41 ft 6 in)
  • Wing area: 20 m2 (220 sq ft)
  • Empty weight: 100 kg (220 lb)
  • Gross weight: 180 kg (397 lb)

References

  1. "Some results obtained at Vauville" Flight Aug. 13, 1925 p. 524 flightglobal link

External links


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