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PIK-13

Polyteknikkojen Ilmailukerho · Finland · Early Jet (1946–1969)

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The PIK-13 was a sailplane constructed in Finland to compete in the 1954 World Gliding Championships, held at Camphill Farm, Great Hucklow, UK. It was a conventional mid-wing design of "workmanlike" construction and underwent five test flights in the course of 1954 before its entry in the competition.

Specifications

Category
Fixed Wing
Domain
Civil
Era
Early Jet (1946–1969)
Country
Finland
Manufacturer
Polyteknikkojen Ilmailukerho
Service Entry
1954
Produced
1
Length (ft)
24
Wingspan (ft)
58
Empty Weight (lb)
434
MTOW (lb)
661
Max Speed (mph)
155