7075 tubing is imported from Europe, and our 6061-T6 is a seamless drawn domestic tube manufactured to industrial standards or to North Wing's custom specifications that exceed these standards. The Freedom is a curved tip, high aspect ratio Hang Glider, performance driven with 35 double surface. Minimum pilot takeoff weight of 165 makes for light air soaring unmatched by any. demonstrating the capability of tandem loads. The ATOS VX is a larger span - 46, higher performance glider certified at 550 lbs. The FREEDOM uses 7075-T6 tubing for the mainframe and ribs, making our gliders very strong and lightweight. The VX excells in light-air flying and mates with the Silent motorized Pod for near sail-plane performance and self-launch freedom. We use only the best aircraft tubing available. About This Manual Most everything the pilot needs to know about the FREEDOM from North Wing is contained within this manual. From all of us at North Wing: fly smart and fly safe. We also have a full race sail option, using Mylar (PX10T) in the main body. North Wing Sports offers a range of apparel and accessories for action sports enthusiasts around the world. North Wing hang gliding and trike products are not covered by product liability insurance. Our standard sail is made with high quality 4.1 oz medium finish Dacron sailcloth. The sail design of the FREEDOM comes from many years of improving sail cut and shaping techniques, utilized by our sail designs to control twist to get impressive performance without locking up the sail and subsequent handling problems. Full length mylar-reinforced leading edge, nose cone, and a king post hang system provides light bar pressure for X-C flying. Built in the USA with refined design, quality materials, and supported by a worldwide dealer network. What a fun glider You do not have the required permissions to view the files attached to this post. North Wing manufactures high quality, weight shift control Light Sport Aircraft, Ultralight Trikes, Trike Wings, and Hang Gliders that are fun to fly.

Designed for all pilots in mind, but especially the seasoned advanced pilot that wants a second wing on the vehicle that sets up quick, very easy to fly, comfortable in active air, feels like you can land almost anywhere - and performs substantially better than modern training hill gliders.Ī simple, lightweight glider that really performs! The FREEDOM is a is a modern performance design 'single surface' glider. Had a nice demo flight at Marshall Peak today on one of the first production Freedom X 14.5 gliders with carbon leading edge. The Freedom is a curved tip, high aspect ratio Hang Glider, performance driven with 35% double surface.

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