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OBJECT TYPE
N/A
DATE
1992
ARTIFACT NUMBER
1999.0265.001
MANUFACTURER
APCO Aviation Ltd.
MODEL
Astra 29
LOCATION
Netanya, Israel

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General Information

Serial #
300316
Part Number
1
Total Parts
2
AKA
N/A
Patents
N/A
General Description
.1 NYLON SAIL/ METAL FITTINGS/ PLASTIC & POLYESTER PARTS'.2 NYLON BAG WITH PLASTIC ZIPPER AND METAL TABS

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length
112.8 m
Width
29.8 m
Height
N/A
Thickness
N/A
Weight
N/A
Diameter
N/A
Volume
N/A

Lexicon

Group
Aviation
Category
Aircraft
Sub-Category
N/A

Manufacturer

AKA
APCO
Country
Israel
State/Province
Unknown
City
Netanya

Context

Country
Unknown
State/Province
Unknown
Period
EARLY 1990'S
Canada
PARAGLIDING IS A DEVELOPMENT OF THE SPORT OF HANG GLIDING WHICH BEGAN IN CANADA AROUND 1971; PARAGLIDING WAS INTRODUCED IN 1987
Function
A PARAGLIDER IS A CROSS BETWEEN A HANG GLIDER AND A PARAFOIL
Technical
ORIGINALLY DEVELOPED FROM THE SQUARE PARACHUTE (PARAFOIL), IT DIFFERS FROM THIS DEVICE IN THAT ITS AIR FILLED AEROFOIL SECTION ACTUALLY PRODUCES LIFT, LIKE AN AIRCRAFT WING.
Area Notes
Unknown

Details

Markings
.1 Fabric mfr's label reads: "APCO AVIATION LTD./ INSPECTED/ SERIAL NO/ 300316 12.04.92"/ Handwritten:"ASTLA-29/ PILOT: 85-110 KG/ TEST FLOWN 10.04.92 EM"/ Print reads: "FACTORY: HACADAR 14. NETANYA 42377 ISRAEL/ MAIL ADDRESS: P.O.B. 2124 HOLON 58121 ISRAEL TEL: 053-334322 FAX: 053-619051"/ Black print in center reads: "APCO"/.2 On front of bag reads: "APCO AVIATION [LOGO]"/ Faded white print on side reads: "TO FLY AWAY.../ YOU NEED A WAY"
Missing
N/A
Finish
.1 BLUE, YELLOW AND GREEN NYLON SAIL;.2 PURPLE AND BLACK NYLON BAG
Decoration
.1 THREE STRIPES ACCROSS SAIL ARE BLACK, BLUE AND RED;.2 FRONT OF BAG HAS A LOGO WITH WHITE STRIPES

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APCO Aviation Ltd., Paraglider, 1992, Artifact no. 1999.0265, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1999.0265.001/

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