2017-05-15
Some shots from last Friday. Flies well and is ready to be delivered. You can find the specifications for the sailplane here: miniLAK
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2017-05-08
As summer weather is already in Lithuania, LAKs were flying over the airfield during the weekend. We saw some great fly bies- fast and slow (and even slower). Enjoy. Thanks to Donatas Pauzuolis for the videos.
2017-04-14
Be sure to check out the article by Nordic Gliding magazine on visiting our factory and trying out the miniLAK back in October. An english version should follow soon. Curious how the engine sounds while…
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Lithuanian Aviation Plant (now JSC “Sportinė Aviacija ir Ko”) was established in 1969. At the time, it was (and still is) the only company in the Baltic countries on designing, manufacturing and repair of gliders and powered gliders. Aircraft Factory establishment was based on the old traditions of gliding and aircraft design in Lithuania.
The first composite glider BK-7 “Lietuva” was built in 1972. This glider has become the basis for the future aircraft design. Over 20 different types and modifications of gliders and motor gliders have been designed, built and tested during the history of the plant.
The most popular member of the glider family is the Open Class glider LAK-12. Within 25 years, 253 units have been built and operated in 20 different countries. The glider…