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Twin Shark

HpH 304TS – The Twin SharkDesign Specifications:

  • 20M Flapped High Performance Sailplane
  • MAUW 800Kg (20m version)
  • VNE 148Kts
  • Best L/D 49:1
  • Available as Self Launcher or Sustainer
  

Click to download a flyer which describes the Twin Shark  ->  http://hphuk.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/TwinShark_20m_Birth2.pdf

Click to understand the design approach of the Twin Shark ->   Aerodynamic_Design_of_HPH_TwinShark_20m

 

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The Twin Shark program is well advanced with major sailplane components either built of in build now and consequently, HPH are expecting to fly the Self-Launching variant  in 2017. The twin shark concept has the potential to offer some performance advantages over the competition in the 20m arena.

Please get in touch if you are considering purchasing a sailplane in this category.