HB-3279 — Duo Discus of Akademische Fluggruppe Zürich
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Live status
Last seen on radar: July 12, 2026.
Facts
- Type
- Duo Discus
- Manufacturer
- Schempp-Hirth
- Operator
- Akademische Fluggruppe Zürich
- 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
Airborne minutes per weekday (UTC)
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.
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