Bruce Goldsmith Design Wasp Mode D'emploi page 5

Chapter I
Introduction & Data
The WASP is an easy to fly paraglider suitable for intermediate pilots. Exceptional stability and passive safety combined
with speed and good performance make this a wing which is real pleasure to fly.
The use of this glider is limited to non aerobatic maneuvers.
Wasp
Linear Scaling factor
Projected Area
Flat Area
Weight excl. bag
Total Line length
Height
Number of main lines
Cells
Flat Aspect Ratio
Projected aspect ratio
Root Cord
Flat span
Projected span
Weight Range
Trim Speed
Top Speed
Best glide
Min sink
Certification
This paraglider must not:

be flown with more than maximum certified total load.

have its trim speed adjusted by changing the length of risers or lines.

exceed 60 degrees of bank angle.

be flown in rain or snowfall.

be towed with a tow line tension in excess of 100 kg.
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0.96
21.59
25.16
4.3
302
6.72
3/4/3
44
4.87
3.57
2.81
11.92
8.73
65-85
38
50
8.5
1.2
LTF 1-2, EN-B
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1 1.04
23.43 25.34
27.30 29.53
4.7
328
7.00 7.28
3/4/3 3/4/3
44
4.87 4.87
3.57 3.57
2.93 3.05
12.42 12.92
9.09 9.45
80-105 100-120
38
50
8.5
1.2
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m²
m²
5.1 kg
355 m
m
A/B/C/D
44
m
m
m
kg (PTV)
38 km/h
50 km/h
8.5
1.2 m/sec
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