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    The PZL Bielsko SZD-50 Puchacz (Polish: "eagle owl") is a Polish two-place training and aerobatic sailplane. The Puchacz was designed by Dipl-Ing Adam...
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    102. The SZD-54-2 Perkoz is the successor of the widely used SZD-50-3 Puchacz trainer, which is part of the SZD family of aircraft. The SZD-54 was designed...
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    Doświadczalny (SZD), Glider Experimental Works was a glider design and research centre of the Polish aerospace industry after World War II, located in Bielsko-Biała...
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    safe handling in the event of a single engine failure. SZD-9 Bocian and PZL Bielsko SZD-50 Puchacz, multi-purpose two-seat sailplanes designed and built...
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    cross-country, SZD-55-1 Nexus – a single seater glider of the standard class, SZD-51-1 Junior - single seater training glider of the club class, SZD-50 Puchacz - double-seater...
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  • 285 km/h (154 kn; 177 mph) 274 kg (604 lb) 540 kg (1,190 lb) 677 SZD-50 Puchacz PZL Bielsko 1979 Dual 2 16.7 m (55 ft) 15.3 30:1 85 km/h (46 kn; 53 mph) 0...
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