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Uk Catalogue of Hang Gliders : Manufacturers of 1977 : Gliders Made by Birdman Sports Ltd : Moonraker 77

Moonraker 77 Moonraker 77

(made in 1977)

The Moonraker 77 is a high performance glider suitable for more experienced pilots. Very light to control with a wide speed range. Winner of several speed and speed range tests in the 1977 British League. It has a very 'clean' sail even at maximum speed. Approx performance L/D 8:1, min. sink. 200 fpm.

Specification:

Moonraker 77. Leading edge 20 ft, nose angle 108 deg., span 32 ft, sail area 190 sq ft , aspect ratio 5.38, billow 0.5 deg., root chord 10 ft, price £440.00 ex VAT.



Uk Catalogue of Hang Gliders : Manufacturers of 1977 : Gliders Made by Birdman Sports Ltd : Moonraker 77