The PA-25 Pawnee is an agricultural aircraft produced by Piper Aircraft between 1959 and 1981. It remains a widely used aircraft in agricultural spraying and is also used as a tow plane, or …

Certified by the DGAC/FFVV to tow two-seater gliders weighing up to 650kg, the G1 SPYL tow plane reaches 500m in 3min 50s. As Mr Daniel SERRES (flight test pilot) writes in his Trials …

2003年9月7日 · Need a challenge to re-energize your flying? Even private pilots can tow gliders, although a commercial certificate will let you do it for money. AVweb’s Rick Durden lays out …

Towing is the forward movement of an aircraft, usually with engines off, using the power of a specialised ground vehicle.

5 天之前 · The PA-25 Pawnee was an agricultural aircraft produced by Piper Aircraft between 1959 and 1982. It remains a widely used aircraft in agricultural spraying and is also used as a …

2002年3月14日 · With its 235 HP engine and gentle flying characteristics, the airplane makes towing gliders-especially the two-place fiberglass ships-quite easy. It has a spacious cockpit …

Factory-New, FAA certified PA-25 towplanes now available! The same outstanding qualities that make your current Pawnee the best towplane available, but without the maintenance …

2024年6月29日 · The tow plane, typically a propeller-driven aircraft, is responsible for pulling the glider into the air. It must have enough power and lift capacity to safely tow the glider. The tow …

Tow plane equipment in the United States typically uses one of two types of tow hooks: Tost or Schweizer. [Figure 12-2] The tow pilot should inspect the tow hook for proper operation daily …

2012年12月14日 · I have been thinking about the aspects that need consideration when having to choose a tow aircraft with the varying degrees of glider performance that has to be catered for …