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Javelot

Wassmer Aviation · France · Early Jet (1946–1969)

Javelot — Fixed Wing
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The Wassmer WA 20 Javelot and its very similar successors the WA 21 Javelot II and WA 22 Super Javelot are single seat gliders built in France in the 1950s and 1960s. Well over a hundred were sold as club aircraft and over fifty remain on the French civil register in 2010.

Specifications

Category
Fixed Wing
Domain
Civil
Era
Early Jet (1946–1969)
Country
France
Manufacturer
Wassmer Aviation
Service Entry
1956
Produced
120
Length (ft)
23
Wingspan (ft)
49
Empty Weight (lb)
441
MTOW (lb)
772
Max Speed (mph)
124