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W.W.S.1 Salamandra

W.W.S.1 Salamandra

The W.W.S. 1 Salamandra (Salamander) was a single-seat training glider designed and built in Poland from 1936, and again from 1947 after World War II as IS-A Salamandra.

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

Category
Gliders
Country of origin
Poland
First flight
1936-01-01

Specifications

Cruise speed
30 kt
Max speed
81 kt
Max takeoff weight
419 lb
Empty weight
243 lb
Seats
1
Length
21 ft
Wingspan
40.9 ft
Height
7.5 ft
Number built
500

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.