Edel Prime Bi

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Prime Bi
Role Paraglider
National origin South Korea
Manufacturer Edel Paragliders
StatusProduction completed
Producedmid-2000s

The Edel Prime Bi is a South Korean two-place, paraglider that was designed and produced by Edel Paragliders of Gwangju. It is now out of production. [1]

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Design and development

The Prime Bi was designed as a tandem glider for flight training, hence Bi designation, indicating "bi-place" or two seater. [1]

The aircraft's 14.6 m (47.9 ft) span wing has 57 cells, a wing area of 42 m2 (450 sq ft) and an aspect ratio of 5.2:1. The pilot weight range is 140 to 210 kg (309 to 463 lb). The glider is DHV 2 and AFNOR Bi-Place certified. [1]

Specifications (Prime Bi)

Data from Bertrand [1]

General characteristics

Performance

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Bertrand, Noel; Rene Coulon; et al: World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2003-04, page 15. Pagefast Ltd, Lancaster OK, 2003. ISSN 1368-485X
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