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Jongblood Primary

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31: 154:. The glider has a detachable pod to cover the pilot or can be flown open cockpit. It has a constant chord wing with a 4 ft (1.2 m) chord and a 32.5 ft (9.9 m) span. The wing features dual parallel 193:, along with nine hours of flying time, by the end of 1968 and by 1983 had flown 22 hours total. It had flown a single three-hour flight and had recorded a height gain of 8,000 ft (2,438 m). 124: 66: 139:
Jongblood designed and built this primary glider in 1966, with assistance from Hugh Knoop. The design was original and includes an original
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and first flown in 1967. The aircraft is unusual in that primary gliders went out of fashion in the 1930s and few have been built since.
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By 1983 the aircraft was reported as being in storage. In May 2011 it was still on the
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The aircraft is built from wood and covered in doped
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Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era
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Glider
United States
Mike Jongblood
high-wing
strut-braced
primary glider
Mike Jongblood
California
airfoil
aircraft fabric covering
struts
jury struts
spoilers
tailplane
strut-braced
auto-tows
aerotows
Federal Aviation Administration
registration
Aspect ratio
Airfoil
Detroit G1 Gull
Elliotts Primary EoN
Sands Replica 1929 Primary Glider
Schweizer SGP 1-1
Slingsby Grasshopper
Stamer Lippisch SG-38 Zögling
List of gliders

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