Viking T1

The Viking T Mk1 (G103 Twin II) is a high performance two-seater sailplane made by Grob Aircraft. The aircraft is of T-tail configuration, and is fitted with a non retractable undercarriage and upper surface airbrakes. Of glass fibre construction, it is designed for training, high performance, and simple aerobatic flying.

GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS:

  • Crew: Two
  • Length: 8.18 m (26 ft 10 in)
  • Wingspan: 17.50 m (57 ft 5 in)
  • Height: 1.55 m (5 ft 1 in)
  • Wing area: 17.8 m2 (191 ft2)
  • Aspect ratio: 17.1
  • Empty weight: 395 kg (869 lb)
  • Max weight: 625 kg (1,337 lb)

 

PERFORMANCE:

  • Maximum speed: 119kts
  • Maximum glide ratio: ca. 36.5