Medil | |
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Role | Hang glider |
National origin | France |
Manufacturer | Tecma Sport |
Status | In production |
Produced | 1992-present |
The Tecma Medil is a French high-wing, two-place, hang glider, designed and produced by Tecma Sports of Saint-Pierre-en-Faucigny, introduced in 1992. The aircraft is supplied complete and ready-to-fly. [1] [2]
The Medil was designed for flight training and passenger flights and is made from aluminum tubing, with the single-surface wing covered in 4 oz Dacron sailcloth. Its 10.8 m (35.4 ft) span wing is cable braced from a single kingpost. The nose angle is 124°, wing area is 20.5 m2 (221 sq ft) and the aspect ratio is 5.7:1. Pilot hook-in weight range is 100 to 170 kg (220 to 375 lb). [1]
The sole model, the Medil 21, is named for its rough wing area in square metres. [1]
Data from Bertrand and manufacturer [1] [3]
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