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The MCC Boléa is a
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single-place paraglider that was designed by Paul Amiell and produced by MCC Aviation of
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Design and development

The Boléa was designed as an intermediate glider. The models are each named for their relative size.


Operational history

Reviewer Noel Bertrand described the Boléa in a 2003 review as "a very likable high performance wing".


Variants

;Boléa S :Small-sized model for lighter pilots. Its span wing has a wing area of , 42 cells and the aspect ratio is 4.47:1. The pilot weight range is . The glider model is DHV 1-2 certified. ;Boléa M :Mid-sized model for medium-weight pilots. Its span wing has a wing area of , 42 cells and the aspect ratio is 4.47:1. The pilot weight range is . The glider model is DHV 1-2 certified. ;Boléa L :Large-sized model for heavier pilots. Its span wing has a wing area of , 42 cells and the aspect ratio is 4.47:1. The pilot weight range is . The glider model is DHV 1-2 certified.


Specifications (Boléa M)


References

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