Schempp-Hirth Duo Discus XLT (Solo sustainer)
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8.73 m28.6 ft

20 m65.6 ft
From Wikipedia
The Schempp-Hirth Duo Discus is a high-performance two-seat glider primarily designed for fast cross-country flying, including gliding competitions. Often, it is used for advanced training.
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Drawing of the Schempp-Hirth Duo Discus XLT (Solo sustainer) by AirwayControl Aircraft Library (https://aircraft.intelsystems.ai/aircraft/DUOD/), CC BY 4.0Specifications
- Length
- 8.73 m28.6 ft
- Wingspan
- 20 m65.6 ft
- Max take-off weight
- 0.75 t1,700 lb
- Max speed
- 262 km/h163 mph
- Range
- 200 km124 mi
- Engines
- 1 × Solo 2350 D sustainer
- Power
- 22 kW / 30 PS
- First flight
- 1993
From the AirwayControl spec register, curated from Wikipedia and manufacturer pages. Figures vary by variant.

