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Schleicher ASW 24

Cold War (1970–1991)

Schleicher ASW 24 — Fixed Wing
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The ASW 24 is a modern single-seat high-performance composite Standard Class sailplane. It is manufactured in Germany by Alexander Schleicher GmbH & Co.

Specifications

Category
Fixed Wing
Domain
Civil
Era
Cold War (1970–1991)
Engine
1× 1 cylinder 2-stroke retractable piston engine
Thrust / Power
19 kW
Length (ft)
21
Wingspan (ft)
49
Empty Weight (lb)
507
MTOW (lb)
1102
Max Speed (mph)
174