L-23 Super Blaník

OK-0229 · Training glider

L-23 Super Blaník (OK-0229)

Two-seat all-metal training glider.

About the aircraft

The L-23 Super Blaník is a Czech two-seat training glider manufactured by Let Kunovice, representing an improved version of the legendary L-13 Blaník. With an all-metal construction and tandem seating, it has been used for basic and advanced glider training in dozens of countries worldwide. The Blaník family is one of the most produced glider types in history.

Use in the aeroclub

Basic glider training

Technical specifications

ManufacturerLET Kunovice
Seats2
Wingspan16,2 m
MTOW510 kg
VNE250 km/h / 135 kt
VS60 km/h / 32 kt
VW (tow)150 km/h / 81 kt
Glide ratio1:28
Wing loading26,6 kg/m²