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Windward Performance Perlan II
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The Windward Performance Perlan 2 (English: Pearl) is an American mid-wing, two-seats-in-tandem, pressurized, experimental research glider that was designed by Greg Cole and built by Windward Performance for the Perlan Project.[2]
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Perlan 2 on display with an Airbus A350 XWB for scale in background | |
Role | Glider |
National origin | United States |
Manufacturer | Windward Performance |
Designer | Greg Cole |
First flight | 23 September 2015[1] |
Status | Under development |
Primary user | Perlan Project |
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The aircraft first flew on 23 September 2015 at Redmond Municipal Airport, Oregon.[1]