The Paradelta Break is an Italian single-place

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that was designed and produced by Paradelta Parma of

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. It remained in production in 2016.Bertrand, Noel; Rene Coulon; et al: ''World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2003-04'', page 24. Pagefast Ltd, Lancaster OK, 2003.

Design and development

The Break was designed as a beginner glider. The models are each named for their approximate wing area in square metres. The glider design was developed into the two-place Paradelta BiBreak.

Variants

;Break 22 :Extra small-sized model for lighter pilots. Its span wing has a wing area of and 35 cells. The pilot weight range is . ;Break 24 :Small-sized model for lighter pilots. Its span wing has a wing area of and 35 cells. The pilot weight range is . ;Break 26 :Mid-sized model for medium-weight pilots. Its span wing has a wing area of and 35 cells. The pilot weight range is . ;Break 28 :Large-sized model for heavier pilots. Its span wing has a wing area of and 35 cells. The pilot weight range is .

Specifications (Break 26)

References

External links

* {{Paradelta aircraft Break Paragliders