Avia 40-P
The Avia 40-P was intended as an economical glider suitable for clubs and individuals but with a competitive performance capable of record setting. It was the most popular pre-war French glider, with more than forty built and it continued to set records immediately after World War II.
Country: France
First flight: 30th May 1935
Crew: One
Length: 6.8 m (22 ft 4 in)
Wingspan: 14.9 m (48 ft 11 in)
Aspect ratio: 14.5
Max speed: 60 km/h
Weight: 146 kg (322 lb)