Schempp-Hirth Flugzeugbau GmbH is a glider manufacturer based in Kirchheim unter Teck, Germany. Martin Schempp founded his own company in Göppingen in...
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The Schempp-Hirth SHK Open Class glider was developed in Germany by Schempp-Hirth. It was based on the 1964 version of the Standard Austria, known as...
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The Schempp-Hirth Ventus is a sailplane produced during 1980–1994 by Schempp-Hirth, a German sailplane manufacturer. It was designed by Klaus Holighaus...
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The Schempp-Hirth Ventus-2 is a sailplane produced by Schempp-Hirth since 1994. It replaced the highly successful Schempp-Hirth Ventus. The Ventus-2a...
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The Schempp-Hirth Arcus is a flapped Two Seater Class glider in production by Schempp-Hirth. It first flew 7 April 2009. It is offered in addition to...
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The Schempp-Hirth Discus is a Standard Class glider designed by Schempp-Hirth. It was produced in Germany between 1984 and 1995 but has continued in production...
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The Schempp-Hirth Quintus is a single-seat 23 metre Open-Class glider built by Schempp-Hirth The Quintus and the Lange Antares 23E were developed in a...
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The Schempp-Hirth Janus is a high performance two-seat glider that was built by Schempp-Hirth GmbH. It was the first high-performance two-seater. The...
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The Schempp-Hirth Discus-2 is a Standard Class sailplane produced by Schempp-Hirth since 1998. It replaced the highly successful Schempp-Hirth Discus....
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The Schempp-Hirth Ventus-3 is a sailplane produced by Schempp-Hirth. It replaces the highly successful Schempp-Hirth Ventus-2. It was announced at the...
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The Schempp-Hirth Nimbus-4 is a family of high-performance FAI Open Class gliders designed by Klaus Holighaus and manufactured by Schempp-Hirth Flugzeugbau...
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The Schempp-Hirth Duo Discus is a high-performance two-seat glider primarily designed for fast cross-country flying, including gliding competitions. Often...
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SHK might refer to: Schempp-Hirth SHK aerobatic glider Speaker of the House of Keys of Isle of Man Sun Hung Kai (disambiguation), groups of property and...
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The Schempp-Hirth Cirrus is an Open Class glider built by Schempp-Hirth between 1967 and 1971 and by VTC until 1977. It was replaced by the Nimbus 2....
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The Schempp-Hirth Nimbus 3 is a glider built by Schempp-Hirth. The Nimbus-3 uses carbon-fibre extensively and has a new wing profile compared with the...
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Austria From 1964 produced using an Eppler 266 aerofoil section. The Schempp-Hirth SHK, a 17-meter Open Class glider, was also developed by Klaus Holighaus...
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The Standard Cirrus is a Standard-class glider built in Germany by Schempp-Hirth. The Standard Cirrus was produced between 1969 and 1985, when it was...
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The Schempp-Hirth Mini Nimbus is a 15 Metre-class glider designed and built by Schempp-Hirth GmbH in the late 1970s. In designing the Mini-Nimbus, Klaus...
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The Schempp-Hirth Nimbus-2 is an Open Class glider built by Schempp-Hirth during the 1970s. The Nimbus-2 first flew in April 1971 and a total of over...
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Göppingen Gö 3 (redirect from Schempp-Hirth TG-11)
single-seat sailplane produced in Germany. It was designed by Martin Schempp and Wolf Hirth and was produced the year after their first glider, the Göppingen...
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Hammerton, Jim. "Safety Alert. SZD Foka, Cobra, Bocian, Jaskolka, Schempp-Hirth SHK, Austria series, Any gliders with expanding pin/cone type main rigging...
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with assistance from Schempp-Hirth. Strictly speaking, it is not a Schempp-Hirth glider but rather a glider built at Schempp-Hirth. It employed the same...
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aircraft for Dornier Do 335 Pfeil, 1941 Standard Austria sailplane line Schempp-Hirth SHK Cirrus Standard Cirrus Discus Discus-2 Ventus Ventus-2 Ventus-3 Nimbus...
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Martin Schempp (23 March 1905 - 9 July 1984) was a glider pilot and founder of Schempp-Hirth, a major manufacturer of gliders. Martin Schempp was born...
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Göppingen Gö 4 (redirect from Hütter / Schempp-Hirth Göppingen Gö 4)
record of 49 h 45 min. A Goevier was used to develop the now ubiquitous Schempp-Hirth airbrake with its parallel ruler action. During World War II the Goevier...
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Wing loading: 29.7 kg/m2 (6.1 lb/sq ft) Related development HKS-3 Schempp-Hirth SHK Standard Austria Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era...
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Göppingen Gö 1 (redirect from Hirth Göppingen Gö 1 Wolf)
to have survived in museums. One is still operational in Germany at Schempp-Hirth GmbH. On June 30, 2018, Tilo Holighaus made a 74 km cross country flight...
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61-184 airfoil. Schempp-Hirth decided to produce the Schempp-Hirth Standard Austria and its FAI Open Class variant Schempp-Hirth SHK instead and as a...
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Hütter Hü 17 (redirect from Schempp-Hirth TG-24)
construction and several hundred were completed. The brothers then joined the Schempp-Hirth company which constructed about five of the aircraft under the designation...
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development HKS-3 Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era Schempp-Hirth SHK Standard Austria Related lists List of gliders Anderson, John D. Jnr...
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