Skliar Aqua Glider
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Skliar Aqua Glider
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The Skliar Aqua Glider or Explorer was a small glider aircraft designed and built in the United States in 1959 and subsequently marketed for homebuilding. Designed by USAF Lt Col Bill Skliar and built by him and a troop of Air Explorers, it was a pontoon-equipped biplane intended to be towed behind a speedboat. Using a tow-rope of between 150 and 400 ft, the glider could reach a maximum altitude of 70% the length of the rope when the speedboat reached 35 mph (55 km/h). At this point, the rope wo
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Type of aircraft
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skliar_Aqua_Glider
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2022-06-10T09:06:40Z
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