Our club owns 5 gliders, these gliders are available for our members to fly.

ZK-GOR (“Oscar Romeo”) Grob G103A Twin II Acro Our workhorse. Year after year OR makes more flights (and often hours) than any other glider in our club. It’s our number one training glider. General characteristics: Length: 8.18m Wingspan: 17.50m Height: 1.55m Wing area: 17.8 m2 Aspect ratio: 17.1 Empty weight: 390 kg Gross weight: 580 kg Maximum speed: 135 kn (250 km/h) Cruise speed: 46 kn (85 km/h) g limits: +5.3/-2.65 Max L/D: 36.5 Rate of sink: 0.64 m/s

ZK-GPR (“Papa Romeo”) Grob G103 Twin II Our other workhorse. General characteristics: Length: 8.18m Wingspan: 17.50m Height: 1.55m Wing area: 17.8 m2 Aspect ratio: 17.1 Empty weight: 390 kg Gross weight: 580 kg Maximum speed: 135 kn (250 km/h) Cruise speed: 46 kn (85 km/h) g limits: +5.3/-2.65 Max L/D: 36.5 Rate of sink: 0.64 m/s

ZK-GPB (“Papa Bravo”) Schempp-Hirth Janus C Our high performance flapped two seater glider with retractable landing gear, carbon-fibre wings (recently overhauled, looking immaculate) and carbon-fibre tailplane. Records have been set with this very glider. Ideal for advanced cross-country training. General characteristics: Length: 8.62m Wingspan: 20.0m Height: 1.45m Wing area: 17.4 m2 Aspect ratio: 23 Empty weight: 355 kg Max takeoff weight: 700 kg Maximum speed: 135 kn (250 km/h) Stall speed: 48 kn (70 km/h) g limits: +5.3/-2.65 Max L/D: 43.5 Rate of sink: 0.6 m/s

ZK-GCC (“Charlie Charlie”) Rolladen-Schneider LS4b Our high performance single seater, with retractable main wheel, carbon wing shells and automatic control connections. General characteristics: Length: 6.83m Wingspan: 15.0m Height: 1.26m Wing area: 10.5 m2 Aspect ratio: 21.4 Empty weight: 238 kg Max takeoff weight: 472 kg Maximum speed: 150 kn (270 km/h) Stall speed: 37 kn (68 km/h) g limits: +5.3/-2.65 Max L/D: 40.5 Rate of sink: 0.61 m/s

ZK-GMQ (“Mike Quebec”) Grob G102 Club IIIb Our other single seater, with fixed main wheel, lots of room, very forgiving, ideal for students progressing beyond solo. General characteristics: Length: 6.75m Wingspan: 15.0m Wing area: 12.4 m2 Aspect ratio: 18.2 Empty weight: 260 kg Max takeoff weight: 380 kg Maximum speed: 135 kn (250 km/h) g limits: +5.3/-2.65 Max L/D: 36 Rate of sink: 0.62 m/s