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R-08 Pilis

Aero Ever Kft. · Hungary · WWII (1939–1945)

R-08 Pilis — Fixed Wing
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The Rubik R-08 Pilis was a Hungarian single-seat, advanced training glider first flown in 1939. It was very successful; 269 were built in batches, the first starting in 1939 and the last in 1956.

Specifications

Category
Fixed Wing
Domain
Defence
Era
WWII (1939–1945)
Country
Hungary
Manufacturer
Aero Ever Kft.
Co-Manufacturer
Esztergom
Service Entry
1939
Produced
269
Length (ft)
22
Wingspan (ft)
45
Empty Weight (lb)
320
MTOW (lb)
540
Max Speed (mph)
99