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Schweizer 1 26A

Keene Hammond edited this page Oct 26, 2026 · 1 revision

Schweizer SGS 1-26A

Schweizer 1-26A

The 1-26A is a light, forgiving single-seat glider that climbs well, lands short, and rewards precise low-energy soaring.

Reference item Published value*
Best glide 23:1
Stall 28 MPH
Vne 104 MPH
Published final reference 45 MPH + wind correction

*Summary only. Current approved documents and markings control.

Its modest glide performance encourages active observation, early decisions, attention to drift, and conservative landing-option management.

Schweizer 1-26 operating handbook

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