2
Glider
The Schempp-Hirth Duo Discus is a high-performance two-seat glider, widely recognized in the soaring world for its efficiency, aerodynamic refinement, and excellent flight performance. Designed as a mid-wing sailplane with a cutting-edge composite structure, it stands out for its combination of high performance and great stability, making it an ideal platform for advanced training, cross-country flying, and two-seat category competition. Its optimized design allows it to achieve a high glide ratio alongside smooth, predictable behavior, facilitating both the learning of advanced techniques and the enjoyment of efficient flight in demanding conditions. The precise controls and balanced response offer a refined, well-controlled flight experience, while its structural robustness ensures reliability across a wide range of situations. Furthermore, the tandem cockpit provides excellent visibility and fosters seamless coordination between pilot and co-pilot or instructor, delivering an immersive, high-quality experience that has solidified the Duo Discus as one of the most iconic and highly valued two-seat gliders internationally.
