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Uk Catalogue of Hang Gliders : Manufacturers of 1975 : Gliders Made by McBroom Sailwings : Cobra

Cobra Cobra

(made in 1975)

The Cobra is a second generation glider with a distinctive bird-like shape. Although without deflexers the design incorporates truncated tips and battens. The Cobra is reported to be a pleasant and docile kite which has a considerably superior performance to a standard Rogallo. A further size is later offered. Produced in two sizes.

Specification:

Cobra. Sail area 222 sq ft (for pilot weight of 11 st and above), leading edges 19 ft, keel 17 ft, Price £300.00 inc VAT and tuition. The 17 ft leading edge model for lighter pilots costs £290.00 inc VAT and tuition.



Uk Catalogue of Hang Gliders : Manufacturers of 1975 : Gliders Made by McBroom Sailwings : Cobra