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B3 Charlotte II

Akaflieg Berlin · Sailplane · Germany · Interwar (1919–1938)

B3 Charlotte II — Sailplane
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The Akaflieg Berlin B3 Charlotte II was a glider built in Germany in the 1920s. It featured a high-wing, tailless sailplane configuration of all-wood construction, which had a single skid for landing and applied brakes.

Specifications

Category
Fixed Wing
Sub-Category
Sailplane
Domain
Civil
Era
Interwar (1919–1938)
Country
Germany
Manufacturer
Akaflieg Berlin
Service Entry
1923
Produced
1
Length (ft)
13
Wingspan (ft)
47
Empty Weight (lb)
293
MTOW (lb)
430