| Manufacturer |
TU-Braunschweig |
Azalea Aviation |
| Description |
The Braunschweig LF-1 Zaunkönig, (LF – Langsames Flugzeug – literally, slow aircraft), is a STOL single-seat light aircraft. |
The Azalea Saberwing, named for the species of hummingbird, is an American amateur-built aircraft, designed and produced by Azalea Aviation of Adel, Georgia, introduced at Sun 'n Fun in 2015. |
| First Flight |
1940-12-01 |
|
| Entry Into service |
|
2015-01-01 |
| Designer |
Hermann Winter |
Azalea Aviation |
| Type |
STOL light aircraft |
|
| Length (m) |
6.08 |
6.096 |
| Height (m) |
2.38 |
|
| Cockpit Crew |
1 |
|
| Max Speed (km/h) |
141 |
|
| Cruise Speed (km/h) |
125 |
241.4016 |
| Min Speed (km/h) |
50 |
72.4205 |
| Max Ceiling (m) |
3820 |
|
| Rate of Climb (m/s) |
2.85 |
|
| Armament |
1x Panzerfaust 100 mounted above mainplane centre section |
|
| Capacity Description |
|
one passenger |
| National Origin |
Germany |
United States of America |
| Number Built |
4 |
2020 |
| Powerplant Description |
1 × Zündapp Z9-092 4-cyl. air-cooled inverted in-line piston engine, 37 kW (50 hp) each |
1 × Spyder Corvair automotive conversion six cylinder, air-cooled, four stroke automotive engine, 75 kW (100 hp) each |
| Status |
|
In production (2020) |
| Wikipedia Article (URL) |
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Braunschweig_LF-1_Zaunk%C3%B6nig |
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azalea_Saberwing |
| Flat Wing Span (m) |
8.02 |
7.9248 |
| Flat Wing Area (m²) |
8.5 |
8.5471 |
| Aircraft Engine |
|
Chevrolet Turbo-Air 6 engine |
| Number of Engines |
1 |
1 |