Air-Sport Chinook

Chinook
Role	Paraglider
National origin	Poland
Manufacturer	Air-Sport
Status	Production completed
Produced	mid-2000s

The Air-Sport Chinook is a Polish single-place paraglider that was designed and produced by Air-Sport of Zakopane. It is now out of production.^[1]

The glider is also referred to as the Chinooka in Polish.^[2]

Design and development[edit]

The Chinook is named after a local wind found in North America. It was designed as a cross country glider and was noted in 2003 as being very competitively priced.^[1]

The models are each named for their wing area in square metres.^[1]

Variants[edit]

Chinook: Original version
Chinook 2 26: Improved small-sized model for lighter pilots, with a wing area of 26 m² (280 sq ft).^[1]
Chinook 2 28: Improved mid-sized model for medium-weight pilots, with a wing area of 28 m² (300 sq ft).^[1]

Specifications (Chinook 28)[edit]

Data from Bertrand^[1]

General characteristics

Crew: one

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References[edit]

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Bertrand, Noel; Rene Coulon; et al: World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2003-04, page 11. Pagefast Ltd, Lancaster OK, 2003. ISSN 1368-485X
^ Air-Sport. "Pasat 4 - paralotnia rekreacyjna do lotów swobodnych". air-sport.pl. Retrieved 16 March 2016.

[WDLA04-1] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Bertrand, Noel; Rene Coulon; et al: World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2003-04, page 11. Pagefast Ltd, Lancaster OK, 2003. ISSN 1368-485X

[2] Air-Sport. "Pasat 4 - paralotnia rekreacyjna do lotów swobodnych". air-sport.pl. Retrieved 16 March 2016.

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