Apis WR | |
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Role | Ultralight-class sailplane |
National origin | Slovenia |
Manufacturer | Albastar Ltd |
First flight | 2000 |
Variants | Pipistrel Apis-Bee |
The Albastar Apis WR is a single seater sailplane of Slovenian manufacture, the first aircraft created entirely by this manufacturer, Albastar Ltd. [1] An Ultralight Class glider, it has set five world records in this class. [2]
Often confused with the very similar Wezel Apis 2, the two designs are not related. [2]
It is sold by Albastar ready-to-fly or kit-built. [2]
General characteristics
Performance
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