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The ASW 27 is a 15 metre Class glider built of modern fibre reinforced composites, which first flew in 1995 and was certified in 1997. The manufacturer of the ASW 27 is Alexander Schleicher GmbH & Co. The "W" indicates this is a design of the influential and prolific German designer Gerhard Waibel.
ASW 20 (15 metre Class, some with tip extensions) ASW 22 (Open Class) ASW 24 (Standard Class) ASW 27 (15 metre Class) ASW 28 (Standard Class, but some also with tips for 18 metres) A Schleicher ASH 25. Designers Martin Heide and Michael Greiner have produced: ASH 25 (Two-seat Open Class) ASH 26 (18 metre Class, often motorised) ASG 29 (15 metre ...
The Schleicher ASW 15 is a single-seat sailplane designed in 1968 by Gerhard Waibel and manufactured by Alexander Schleicher GmbH & Co. The ASW 15 has shoulder-mounted wings and an all-flying tailplane , with its single tow-release placement a compromise between winching and aerotowing.
15-metre Class Winner: Steven Raimond, Netherlands; Glider: Alexander Schleicher ASW 27 Open Class Winner: Peter Harvey, UK; Glider: Schempp-Hirth Nimbus-4T 14th Championships – 2007 Pociūnai , Lithuania 28 July 2007 – 12 August 2007 Official website
The ASH 26 is an 18 metre Class glider, built of modern fibre reinforced composites. It first flew in 1993. It is manufactured by Alexander Schleicher GmbH & Co. The 'H' indicates this is a design of Martin Heide. The ASH 26 has plain flaps, a retractable undercarriage and a water ballast system.
The Schleicher ASG 29 is a German sailplane manufactured by Alexander Schleicher GmbH & Co since 2006. It can be flown as an 18 metre Class glider or as a 15 metre Class glider. The 'G' indicates a design by Michael Greiner. It is a refinement of the popular ASW-27 and for certification purposes
By 11 a.m., Slebir had caught five or six rides on a series of 15- to 20-foot waves. “They weren’t big yet,” he says, “probably just an eighth of the size of came later in the afternoon
ASW 20: Schleicher: 1977 15 meter 1 15 m (49 ft) ... ASW 27: Schleicher: 1997 15m Class 1 15 m (49 ft) ... Applebay Sailplanes: 1976 15 meter 1