(made in 1997)

The Java Comp is Avian's first kingpostless glider. It incorporates the latest computer-aided design, hybrid composite cross-tubes and an aluminium centre box. Superior engineering throughout the airframe has produced an incredibly strong glider that is claimed to be lighter than its competitors.

Specification:

Java Comp. Sail area 140, 150 and 160 sq ft, carbon speed bar, thin lower rigging wires, low drag uprights, price £3994.00 for the mylar version £4299.00