DISCOVERY-2

Designed for pilots who has just finished flight lessons and have more than 20 flying hours. Also can be used for powered flights

 
 

At the request of dealers, we have decided to resume manufacturing of one of the best-selling in previous years model of paragliders – DiSCovery2. This paraglider certified as AFNOR Standard has earned wide recognition throughout the world. Simple and pleasant character, excellent flight characteristics, durability and reasonable price made DiSCovery2 preferred choice for many pilots.

Simplicity and accessibility

DiSCovery2 was created for a wide range of pilots. A rare design with clipped intermediate ribs allowed us to create an easy to manufacture glider with excellent for its class flight performance.

Modern materials

DiSCovery2 2014 is made of advanced materials: fabrics NCV Skytex, slings Liros and Edelrid. The rizers are made of a narrow (20 mm) belt. We have also updated the graphic design of the canopy – now it looks modern.

Safety first

DiSCovery2-27 is certified as AFNOR Standard. The security of this and other dimensions has been highly appreciated by specialists both of AFNOR, and independent testers and pilots.

 
beginner
amateur
experienced
xc pilot
competitor
   
acro
motor
tandem

Technical data

size 24 25 27 28 30 31 33
flat surface, m2 24 25,5 27 28,5 30 31,5 33
aspect ratio 5,2 5,2 5,2 5,2 5,2 5,2 5,2
V min, km/h 23 23 23 23 23 23 23
V max, km/h 50+ 50+ 50+ 50+ 50+ 50+ 50+
Vy min, m/s 1,1 1,1 1,1 1,1 1,1 1,1 1,1
total in-flight weight, kg 65-80 70-90 80-100 90-110 100-120 110-130 120-145
certification     AFNOR Standart        
scale 0,943 0,972 1 1,027 1,054 1,08 1,106
projected surface, m2. 20,95 22,25 23,56 24,85 26,17 27,48 28,82
projected aspect ratio 3,87 3,87 3,87 3,87 3,87 3,87 3,87
wingspan, m 11,17 11,52 11,85 12,17 12,49 12,78 13,11
projected wingspan, m 9,0 9,27 9,54 9,8 10,06 10,3 10,55
root chord, m 2,691 2,773 2,854 2,931 3,008 3,082 3,156
tip chord, m 0,562 0,579 0,596 0,612 0,628 0,643 0,659
cells 52 52 52 52 52 52 52
lines length, m
glider weight, kg

Materials

Muscat-2 материалы
sail fabrics Skytex 9017 E25A, Skytex 9017 E29A
lines Liros DSL70, TSL 220, TSL 280
risers 20 мм polyester
connectors 20 мм APCO

Color schemes