The Sky Flirt is a
Czech
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single-place
paraglider
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, designed and produced by
Sky Paragliders of
Frýdlant nad Ostravicí
Frýdlant nad Ostravicí (; german: Friedland (an der Ostrawitza)) is a town in Frýdek-Místek District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 9,800 inhabitants.
Administrative parts
Frýdlant nad Ostravicí is made ...
. It is now out of production.
[Bertrand, Noel; Rene Coulon; et al: ''World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2003-04'', page 30. Pagefast Ltd, Lancaster OK, 2003. ]
Design and development
The Flirt was designed as an advanced performance glider. The models are each named for their approximate wing area in square metres.
Variants
;Flirt 24
:Small-sized model for lighter pilots. Its span wing has a wing area of , 59 cells and the
aspect ratio is 5.74:1. The pilot weight range is . The glider model is
AFNOR
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Performance certified.
;Flirt 26
:Mid-sized model for medium-weight pilots. Its span wing has a wing area of , 59 cells and the aspect ratio is 5.74:1. The pilot weight range is . The glider model is AFNOR Performance certified.
;Flirt 28
:Large-sized model for heavier pilots. Its span wing has a wing area of , 59 cells and the aspect ratio is 5.74:1. The pilot weight range is . The glider model is AFNOR Performance certified.
Specifications (Flirt 26)
References
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Flirt
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Paragliders