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HB-3279 — Duo Discus of Akademische Fluggruppe Zürich

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Live status

Last seen on radar: July 12, 2026.

Facts

Manufacturer
Schempp-Hirth
Country
Switzerland
Built
1999
Serial (MSN)
213
ICAO hex
4B5176

Rarity & spotters

★★★☆☆HB-3279 is one of 118 Duo Discus in our database.

Activity

From our radar history of the last 7 days.

Flights
7
Airborne time
3 h
Max altitude
10,910 ft
Max speed
89 kt
Typical cruise
6,484 ft · 72 kt
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Airborne minutes per hour of day (UTC)

Likely based at LFNJ — judging by take-off and landing patterns over the last 30 days.

About the type: Schempp-Hirth Duo Discus

The Schempp-Hirth Duo Discus is a high-performance two-seat glider primarily designed for fast cross-country flying, including gliding competitions. Often, it is used for advanced training.

Source: Wikipedia

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