Wingspan 10 m | ||
Manufacturer Ikarus Drachen Tomas Pellicci | ||
The Ikarus Doppel (English: Double) is a German high-wing, two-place, hang glider, that was designed by Thomas Pellicci and produced by his company Ikarus Drachen Thomas Pellicci.
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Production has been completed and the glider is no longer available.
Design and development
The Doppel was designed to be a two-place glider for tourist flying and flight training. The Doppel was only offered in one size.
The aircraft is made from aluminum tubing, with the wing covered in Dacron sailcloth. Its 10.2 m (33.5 ft) span wing is cable braced from a single kingpost. The nose angle is 120°, wing area is 21 m2 (230 sq ft) and the aspect ratio is 4.95:1. The pilot hook-in weight range is 90 to 185 kg (198 to 408 lb). The glider certified as DHV Class 1-2.
Specifications (Doppel)
Data from Bertrand and Company
General characteristics