Teichfuss Condor II
Teichfuss · Italy · first flew 1924 · glider
The Teichfuss Condor II was a competition glider designed by Luigi Teichfuss.
Recognition (WEFT)
| W — Wings | High-mounted, straight |
|---|---|
| E — Engines | 1 × none, embedded-mounted |
| F — Fuselage | 5.3 m fuselage |
| T — Tail | Conventional |
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Spot it by:
- High-wing glider
- Single-seat competition glider
- Wingspan of 11 m
It is a high-wing single-seat glider with a wingspan of 11 m.
Specifications
- The Teichfuss Condor II has a length of 5.3 m (17 ft).
- It has a wingspan of 11 m (36 ft).
- Typical crew: 1.
Figures are for the representative variant described above; marks differ. See how AircraftIQ sources figures.
History
It was designed to compete in the first Italian glider contest, held at Asiago in 1924.
Variants
Only one was built, so there were no variants.
Where you'll see it
It was bought on arrival by the official Italian organisation as the FIDA TIPO LT N2 but was lost in a mid-contest crash.
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