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Registration / Serial: | BGA580 |
Other Marks: | AQQ |
Aircraft Original Type: | Schneider SG-38 Schulgleiter |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Schneider SG-38 Schulgleiter |
Aircraft Version: | Elliotts of Newbury 7 Primary |
Licence-built by: | Elliotts of Newbury |
C/n (msn): | EON/P/003 |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Old WardenMap |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGTH IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
Collection: | Shuttleworth Collection |
Event: | de Havilland Moth Club Charity Weekend 2012 |
Photo Date: | 13 October 2012 |
Photo by: | Mick Bajcar |
Photo ID: | 47145 |
Photo Comment |
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This was an absolutely minimalist training glider developed in the UK shortly after World War II. It consisted of a high, strut-braced wing connected to a conventional tail by an open-truss framework, and was a copy of the German SG 38 Schulgleiter. Seen in the Shuttleworth Collection, this example remains airworthy This photo is copyright © Mick Bajcar, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 3 March 2018, and has since been viewed 171 times. |