Schleicher Ka-4 Rhönlerche II Glider

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Manufacturer
Alexander Schleicher GmbH & Co
Description
The Schleicher Ka-4 Rhönlerche II (), sometimes called the KA-4 or even K 4, is a West German high-wing, strut-braced, two-seat glider that was designed by Rudolf Kaiser and produced by Alexander Schleicher GmbH & Co.
First Flight
1953-12-07
Entry Into service
1955-01-01
Designer
Rudolf Kaiser
Length (m)
7.3
Min Speed (km/h)
56
Capacity Description
one passenger
National Origin
West Germany
Number Built
338
Status
Production completed
Wikipedia Article (URL)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schleicher_Ka-4_Rh%C3%B6nlerche_II
Flat Wing Span (m)
13
Flat Wing Area (m²)
16.34
Flat Wing Aspect Ratio
10.3
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