| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | HB-994 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | FFA Diamant |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | FFA Diamant |
| Aircraft Version: | FFA Diamant 16-5 |
| C/n (msn): | 065 |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Sankt Gallen - AltenrheinMap |
| Country: | Switzerland |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: LSZR IATA: ACH Local: - Other: - |
| Collection: | FFA Museum - Fliegermuseum Fahrzeugmuseum Altenrhein |
| Photo Date: | 27 June 2020 |
| Photo by: | Joop de Groot |
| Photo ID: | 268280 |
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The Diamant was the first glider entirely constructed of glass fibre. The aircraft was designed by students of the Technical High School in Zürich and FFA built the glider. About 90 Diamants were built. This example returned to its birthplace and is now preserved in the FFA Museum. This photo is copyright © Joop de Groot, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 2 August 2020, and has since been viewed 832 times. |