Jonker Sailplanes

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Jonker Sailplanes is a glider manufacturer based in Potchefstroom, South Africa.[1]

History[]

and his brother, founded Jonker Sailplanes in 2004.[2]

Products[]

The following aircraft are in production or under development

  • Jonker JS-1 Revelation 18m/21m flapped sailplane with jet sustainer - 2006[3]
  • 18m/21m flapped self-launcher
  • Jonker JS-3 Rapture 15m/18m flapped with jet sustainer or electric propulsion
  • 15m/18m standard class sailplane with jet sustainer or electric propulsion
  • Open class sailplane with jet sustainer or self-launcher

References[]

  1. ^ "South African CAA Media Statement" (PDF). Retrieved 21 December 2016.
  2. ^ "Jonker web-site". Retrieved 12 December 2016.
  3. ^ Franz, Athol (March 2016). "Jonker Sailplanes". African Pilot.

External links[]

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