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The Schneider ES-59 Arrow is a sailplane designed and manufactured in Adelaide, South Australia in the early 1960s. The Arrow was manufactured with a one-piece wing of 13.23 metres span. It was the first Australian-built sailplane to compete in the World Gliding Championships, 1963 in Argentina. The Arrow has wood/fabric wings and tail and a wood fuselage. It has a fixed main wheel and a nose skid.
Specifications
Data from The World's Sailplanes:Die Segelflugzeuge der Welt:Les Planeurs du Monde Volume IIGeneral characteristics
Crew: 1
Length: 6.8 m (22 ft 4 in)
Wingspan: 13.24 m (43 ft 5 in)
Wing area: 11 m2 (120 sq ft)
Aspect ratio: 16
Airfoil: Root: NACA 63 618, Mid: NACA 63 614, Tip: Joukowsky 12% mod.
Empty weight: 170 kg (375 lb)
Gross weight: 280 kg (617 lb)
Performance
Stall speed: 59.5 km/h (37.0 mph, 32.1 kn)
Never exceed speed: 238 km/h (148 mph, 129 kn)
Rough air speed max: 138.5 km/h (86.1 mph; 74.8 kn)
Aerotow speed: 130 km/h (80.8 mph; 70.2 kn)
Winch launch speed: 115 km/h (71.5 mph; 62.1 kn)
Terminal velocity: with full airbrakes 232 km/h (144 mph; 125 kn)
g limits: +5 -2.5 at 138.5 km/h (86.1 mph; 74.8 kn), +4 -0 at 250 km/h (155.3 mph; 135.0 kn)
Maximum glide ratio: 27.8 at 76 km/h (47.2 mph; 41.0 kn)
Rate of sink: 0.73 m/s (144 ft/min) at 68 km/h (42.3 mph; 36.7 kn)
Wing loading: 25.5 kg/m2 (5.2 lb/sq ft)
See also
Related development
Schneider Grunau Baby
Schneider ES-52 Kookaburra
Schneider ES-60 Boomerang
Schneider ES-65 Platypus
References
= Bibliography
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- Bahasa Inggris
- Letusan Samalas 1257
- Komune di departemen Calvados (A-L)
- Argentina
- Abad Pertengahan
- Jupiter
- Besi
- Marilyn Monroe
- Ludwigslied
- Fosforilasi oksidatif
- Schneider ES-59
- Schneider ES-60
- Schneider ES-49
- Schneider ES-52
- Schneider ES-65
- List of aircraft (Sc)
- List of civil aircraft
- Schneider ES-56 Nymph
- Schneider ES-54 Gnome
- Schneider ES-57 Kingfisher
