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Guerchais-Roche Émouchet
The Arsenal Émouchet (English: ''Kestrel''), more commonly known as Sports Aériens Émouchet, Air Émouchet, or Guerchais-Roche Émouchet, is a modest performance, single-seat training glider designed and first produced in France during World War II. Quantity production continued post-war, when it played an important part in re-equipping the French glider movement through its clubs. Design and development The Émouchet was designed and built by Arsenal de l'Aeronautique during World War II. It is an all wood and fabric, single seat, open cockpit training and club glider influenced, like many others, by the Grunau Baby but distinct from it. The single spar wings, wooden structures with fabric covering, have a parallel chord centre section and tapered outer panels with rounded tips. The trailing edges of these outer panels are occupied with ailerons. There are no flaps or spoilers on the initial SA 103 model, but the later Arsenal SA 104 has mid-chord spoilers at the o ...
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