| Arrow | |
|---|---|
| Role | ParagliderType of aircraft |
| National origin | Germany |
| Manufacturer | FreeX |
| Status | Production completed |
| Produced | mid-2000s |
The FreeX Arrow is a German single-place, paraglider that was designed and produced by FreeX of Egling in the mid-2000s. It is now out of production.
Design and development
The Arrow was designed as an advanced and competition glider.
The aircraft's 10.9 m (35.8 ft) span wing has 67 cells, a wing area of 24.1 m (259 sq ft) and an aspect ratio of 6.2:1. The pilot weight range is 65 to 90 kg (143 to 198 lb). The glider is DHV certified. Like all FreeX wings it features internal diagonal bracing.
Specifications (Arrow)
Data from Bertrand
General characteristics
- Crew: one
- Wingspan: 10.9 m (35 ft 9 in)
- Wing area: 24.1 m (259 sq ft)
- Aspect ratio: 6.2:1
Performance
- Maximum speed: 65 km/h (40 mph, 35 kn)
- Rate of sink: 1.0 m/s (200 ft/min)
References
- ^ Bertrand, Noel; Rene Coulon; et al: World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2003-04, page 18. Pagefast Ltd, Lancaster OK, 2003. ISSN 1368-485X
| FreeX aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Paragliders | |