Paraavis Ivengo

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Paraavis Ivengo
Role Paraglider
National origin Russia
Manufacturer Paraavis
Introduction mid-2000s
Status Production completed

The Paraavis Ivengo is a Russian single-place paraglider that was designed and produced by Paraavis of Moscow. It is now out of production.[1]

Design and development[edit]

The Ivengo was designed as an intermediate glider.[1]

Variants[edit]

Ivengo 28
Small-sized model for lighter pilots. Its 12.18 m (40.0 ft) span wing has a wing area of 28 m2 (300 sq ft), 45 cells and the aspect ratio is 5.3:1. The pilot weight range is 80 to 104 kg (176 to 229 lb). The glider model is AFNOR Standard certified.[1]
Ivengo 30
Large-sized model for heavier pilots. Its 12.81 m (42.0 ft) span wing has a wing area of 30 m2 (320 sq ft), 45 cells and the aspect ratio is 5.3:1. The pilot weight range is 90 to 120 kg (198 to 265 lb). The glider model is AFNOR Standard certified.[1]

Specifications (Ivengo 28)[edit]

Data from Bertrand[1]

General characteristics

  • Crew: one
  • Wingspan: 3.71 m (12.18 ft)
  • Wing area: 28 m2 (300 sq ft)
  • Aspect ratio: 5.3:1

Performance

  • Maximum speed: 42 km/h (26 mph, 23 kn)

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e Bertrand, Noel; Rene Coulon; et al: World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2003-04, page 26. Pagefast Ltd, Lancaster OK, 2003. ISSN 1368-485X