Warsztaty Szybowcowe Sroka
Warsztaty Szybowcowe · Poland · first flew 1934 · glider
The Warsztaty Szybowcowe Sroka (Magpie), or Kocjan Sroka after its designer, was a Polish intermediate training glider.
Recognition (WEFT)
| W — Wings | High-mounted, straight |
|---|---|
| E — Engines | 1 × none, embedded-mounted |
| F — Fuselage | Wingspan of 11.48 m on a 5.2 m fuselage |
| T — Tail | Conventional |
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Spot it by:
- Single-seat glider with a high wing
- Wingspan of 11.48 m on a 5.2 m fuselage
- Intermediate training glider developed from the Komar
An intermediate training glider with a high wing spanning 11.48 m and a best glide ratio of 18.
Specifications
- The Warsztaty Szybowcowe Sroka has a length of 5.2 m (17 ft).
- It has a wingspan of 11.48 m (38 ft).
- Typical crew: 1.
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History
Antoni Kocjan designed it as a development of the Warsztaty Szybowcowe Komar, and it first flew on 14 April 1934.
Variants
It was developed from the Warsztaty Szybowcowe Komar, and was built as the Sroka alone.
Where you'll see it
Between 55 and 60 were built between 1934 and 1939.
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