Rotter Karakán
| Karkan | |
|---|---|
| Role | Single-seat high performance glider |
| National origin | Hungary |
| Designer | Lajos Rotter |
| First flight | 1933 |
| Number built | 2 |
The Rotter Karakan or just the Karakan was a
Design
Operational history
Specifications
Data from Simons (2006)[1]
General characteristics
- Length: 7.97 m (26 ft 2 in)
- Wingspan: 20.00 m (65 ft 7 in)
- Wing area: 21.05 m2 (226.6 sq ft)
- Aspect ratio: 19
- Empty weight: 230 kg (507 lb)
- Gross weight: 330 kg (728 lb)
Performance
- Wing loading: 15.7 kg/m2 (3.2 lb/sq ft)
References
- ^ Simons, Martin (2006). Sailplanes 1920-1945 (2nd revised ed.). Königswinter: EQIP Werbung & Verlag GmbH. p. 192. ISBN 3 9806773 4 6.
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