SZD-9 Bocian
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The SZD-9 Bocian is a multi-purpose two-seat sailplane that was designed and built in Poland at Szybowcowy Zakład Doświadczalny in Bielsko-Biała, beginning in 1952. It was designed to be capable of fu
SZD-9 Bocian
An SZD-9 Bocian of Aeroklub Opolski
Forward-swept wing
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A forward-swept wing or reverse-swept wing is an aircraft wing configuration in which the quarter chord line of the wing, from root to tip, has a forward sweep. Typically, the leading edge also sweeps
SZD-9 Bocian
…SZD-9bis Bocian-1B – improved variant (e.g. bigger tailfin), 11 built SZD-9bis Bocian-1C – improved variant of 1954 (wings swept at lesser angle, modified control surfaces and rear skid), 40 built SZD-9bis Bocian-Z – modified competition variant for 1956 World Gliding Competition…
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