SGU 1-7 Schweizer    Click on an image to see a full size photograph General Details Manufacturer: Schweizer Plane Name: SGU 1-7 Classified as: Unclassified Country Of Origin: U S A Designer: Ernest and Paul Schweizer No. of Seats 1 No. Built 2     Performance: L/DMax: 17 72 kph / 39 kt / 45 mph     MinSink: 1.07 m/s / 3.5 fps / 2.07 kt       Specifications: Span Area Empty Weight Payload Gross Weight Wing Load Water Ballast m ft sq.m sq.ft kg lb. kg lb. kg lb. kg /sq.m lb. /sq.ft kg lb. 10.97 36 12.4 133.5 110 243 82 180 192 423 15.89 3.2 0 0 Aspect ratio: 9.6 Airfoil: NACA 2415 Structure: metal/ fabric, 1-spar, constant chord, 1-strut-braced wings; metal/ fabric tail, steel-tube/ fabric fuselage. Engine: Comment: The 1-7, which first flew in 1937, was the first Schweizer design of which more than one ship was produced.             Your Comments:

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