Pro-Design Carrier

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Pro-Design Carrier
Role Paraglider
National origin Austria
Manufacturer Pro-Design
StatusProduction completed

The Pro-Design Carrier is an Austrian two-place paraglider that was designed and produced by Pro-Design of Natters in the mid-2000s. It is now out of production. [1]

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Design and development

The aircraft was designed as a tandem glider for flight training and as such was referred to as the Pro-Design Carrier Bi, indicating "bi-place" or two seater. [1]

The aircraft's 14.54 m (47.7 ft) span wing has 41 cells, a wing area of 42.75 m2 (460.2 sq ft) and an aspect ratio of 4.94:1. The crew weight range is 130 to 220 kg (287 to 485 lb). The glider is DHV 1-2 certified. [1]

Specifications (Carrier)

Data from Bertrand [1]

General characteristics

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Bertrand, Noel; Rene Coulon; et al: World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2003-04, page 27. Pagefast Ltd, Lancaster OK, 2003. ISSN   1368-485X
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