The Firebird Sub-One is a German single-place, paraglider that was designed and produced by Firebird Sky Sports AG of Füssen in the mid-2000s. It is now out of production.
Design and development
The Sub-One was designed as a beginner glider and intended for the school market for use in flight training. The models are each named for their relative size.
Variants
Sub-One S
Small-sized model for lighter pilots. Its span wing has a wing area of , 35 cells and the aspect ratio is 4.88:1. The pilot weight range is . The glider model is DHV 1 certified.
Sub-One M
Mid-sized model for medium-weight pilots. Its wing has an area of , 35 cells and the aspect ratio is 4.88:1. The pilot weight range is . The glider model is DHV 1 certified.
Sub-One L
Large-sized model for heavier pilots. Its wing has an area of , 35 cells and the aspect ratio is 4.88:1. The pilot weight range is . The glider model is DHV 1 certified.
Specifications (Sub-One S)
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