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The Paratech P25 is a
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that was designed by Uwe Bernholz and produced by
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. It is now out of production.Bertrand, Noel; Rene Coulon; et al: ''World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2003-04'', page 26. Pagefast Ltd, Lancaster OK, 2003.


Design and development

The aircraft was designed as a beginner/intermediate glider.


Variants

;P25S :Small-sized model for lighter pilots. Its span wing has a wing area of , 45 cells and the aspect ratio is 5.3:1. The pilot weight range is . The glider model is DHV 1-2 certified. ;P25M :Mid-sized model for medium-weight pilots. Its span wing has a wing area of , 45 cells and the aspect ratio is 5.3:1. The pilot weight range is . The glider model is DHV 1 certified. ;P25L :Large-sized model for heavier pilots. Its span wing has a wing area of , 45 cells and the aspect ratio is 5.3:1. The pilot weight range is . The glider model is DHV 1 certified.


Specifications (P25M)


References

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