The Mac Magus is a Czech single-place paraglider that was designed by Peter Recek and produced by Mac Para Technology of Rožnov pod Radhoštěm in the mid-2000s. It is now out of production.
Design and development
The aircraft was designed as an advanced and competition glider. The models are each named for their approximate wing area in square metres.
Magus 24
Small-sized model for lighter pilots. Its 12.06 m (39.6 ft) span wing has a wing area of 23.43 m
2 (252.2 sq ft), 63 cells and the aspect ratio is 6.2:1. The pilot weight range is 75 to 95 kg (165 to 209 lb).
Magus 26
Mid-sized model for medium-weight pilots. Its 12.69 m (41.6 ft) span wing has a wing area of 25.97 m
2 (279.5 sq ft), 63 cells and the aspect ratio is 6.2:1. The pilot weight range is 85 to 110 kg (187 to 243 lb).
Magus 28
Large-sized model for heavier pilots. Its 13.17 m (43.2 ft) span wing has a wing area of 28.0 m
2 (301 sq ft), 63 cells and the aspect ratio is 6.2:1. The pilot weight range is 95 to 120 kg (209 to 265 lb).
Data from Bertrand
General characteristics
Crew: one
Wingspan: 13.17 m (43 ft 3 in)
Wing area: 28.0 m2 (301 sq ft)
Aspect ratio: 6.2:1
Performance
Maximum speed: 63 km/h (39 mph; 34 kn)
Rate of sink: 1.05 m/s (207 ft/min)
