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Windtech Parapentes ( en, Windtech Paragliders, italic=yes) is a Spanish
aircraft manufacturer An aerospace manufacturer is a company or individual involved in the various aspects of designing, building, testing, selling, and maintaining aircraft, aircraft parts, missiles, rockets, or spacecraft. Aerospace is a high technology indust ...
based in
Gijón Gijón () or () is a city and municipality in north-western Spain. It is the largest city and municipality by population in the autonomous community of Asturias. It is located on the coast of the Cantabrian Sea in the Bay of Biscay, in the cent ...
and founded in 1994. The company specializes in the design and manufacture of
paraglider Paragliding is the recreational and competitive adventure sport of flying paragliders: lightweight, free-flying, foot-launched glider aircraft with no rigid primary structure. The pilot sits in a harness or lies supine in a cocoon-like ' ...
s in the form of ready-to-fly aircraft, as well as rescue parachutes.Bertrand, Noel; Rene Coulon; et al: ''World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2003-04'', page 36. Pagefast Ltd, Lancaster UK, 2003. By the mid-2000s the company had established a complete line of paragliders, including the two-place
tandem Tandem, or in tandem, is an arrangement in which a team of machines, animals or people are lined up one behind another, all facing in the same direction. The original use of the term in English was in ''tandem harness'', which is used for two ...
Bantoo and the beginner
Coral Corals are marine invertebrates within the class Anthozoa of the phylum Cnidaria. They typically form compact colonies of many identical individual polyps. Coral species include the important reef builders that inhabit tropical oceans and ...
for flight training, the beginner to intermediate Tonic, the sports intermediate Pulsar, the advanced intermediate Quarx, the advanced cross country Syncro and the competition
Nitro Nitro may refer to: Chemistry *Nitrogen, a chemical element and a gas except at very low temperatures, with which many compounds are formed: **Nitro compound, an organic compound containing one or more nitro functional groups, -NO2 **Nitroalkene, ...
glider.


Aircraft

Summary of aircraft built by Windtech Parapentes: * Windtech Altair * Windtech Ambar * Windtech Arial * Windtech Bali * Windtech Bantoo * Windtech Cargo * Windtech Combat * Windtech Coral * Windtech Evo * Windtech Fenix * Windtech Honey * Windtech Impulse * Windtech Kali * Windtech Kinetik * Windtech Loop *
Windtech Nitro The Windtech Nitro is a Spanish single-place paraglider that was designed and produced by Windtech Parapentes of Gijón. It is now out of production.Bertrand, Noel; Rene Coulon; et al: ''World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2003-04'', page 36. ...
* Windtech Pulsar * Windtech Quarx * Windtech Ru-bi * Windtech Serak * Windtech Silex * Windtech Spiro * Windtech Syncro * Windtech Tactic * Windtech Tecno * Windtech Tempest * Windtech Tempus *
Windtech Tonic The Windtech Tonic is a Spanish single-place paraglider that was designed and produced by Windtech Parapentes of Gijón. It is now out of production.Bertrand, Noel; Rene Coulon; et al: ''World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2003-04'', page 36. ...
* Windtech Tuareg * Windtech Tucan * Windtech Windy * Windtech Zenith * Windtech Zephyr


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* {{Windtech aircraft Aircraft manufacturers of Spain Paragliders Spanish companies established in 1994 Spanish brands