Air-Sport Chinook
| Chinook | |
|---|---|
| Role | Paraglider |
| National origin | Poland |
| Manufacturer | Air-Sport |
| Status | Production completed |
| Produced | mid-2000s |
The Air-Sport Chinook is a Polish single-place paraglider that was designed and produced by Air-Sport of Zakopane. It is now out of production.[1]
The glider is also referred to as the Chinooka in Polish.[2]
Design and development
The Chinook is named after a local wind found in North America. It was designed as a cross country glider and was noted in 2003 as being very competitively priced.[1]
The models are each named for their wing area in square metres.[1]
Variants
- Chinook
- Original version
- Chinook 2 26
- Improved small-sized model for lighter pilots, with a wing area of 26 m2 (280 sq ft).[1]
- Chinook 2 28
- Improved mid-sized model for medium-weight pilots, with a wing area of 28 m2 (300 sq ft).[1]
Specifications (Chinook 28)
Data from Bertrand[1]
General characteristics
- Crew: one
References
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