Duraplane På svenska In English


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Duraplane 726
Uncovered Duraplane

Description

An English wakefield from the mid 1930:s. The design uses balsa for the wing and fuselage, while the tail surfaces are mode out of bamboo. In Sweden, plans and kits were available from the Vilén company. That the design was a good performer was shown when Sigurd Isacson used it to become Swedish champion in 1938.

Model data

Name: Duraplane Alternative name:
Plan-ID (S-O L. numbering): Owner: SMOS
Designer: C. A. Rippon Drawn by:
Year designed: 193? Wingspan (mm): 970
Category: Klass C, Klass D
Sources: Vilén, Oldtimer 4/2016

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Changed date: 2020-09-08

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