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IS-5 Kaczka

IS-5 Kaczka

The IS-5 Kaczka (Instytut Szybownictwa – gliding institute) was a single-seat canard research glider designed and built in Poland from 1948.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Category
Gliders
Country of origin
Poland
First flight
1949-03-29

Specifications

Max speed
130 kt
Max takeoff weight
567 lb
Empty weight
351 lb
Seats
1
Length
13 ft
Wingspan
37 ft
Number built
1

Specifications are approximate and may vary by variant. Compiled from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

Reference and training only. Specifications vary by variant — consult the manufacturer and the official documents.