(made in 1978)
The Moonraker 78 is the ultimate machine for experienced pilots with cross country flying in mind for the 1978 thermal season. The glider has diffused fixed tips, a deep subventral fin and fully battened sail. The air frame is in 2 inch O.D. x 18 G tube. The sail is 3.8 oz Howe and Bainbridge dacron and can be supplied to customer's colour choice. Two sizes are available i.e. 175 sq ft and 210 sq ft.
Specification:
(175) nose angle 130 deg, aspect ratio 7, span 35 ft, root chord 7 ft.