Quasar (Czech company)

Quasar
Privately held company
Industry Aerospace
Founder Karel Haman
Headquarters Dolní Bečva, Czech Republic
Products Hang gliders
Website www.hanggliding.cz

Quasar is a Czech aircraft manufacturer based in Dolní Bečva and founded by Karel Haman. The company specializes in the design and manufacture of hang gliders in the form of ready-to-fly aircraft, plus ultralight trike wings.[1]

The company produces a wide range of hang glider wings that has included beginner wings, like the Quasar Tramp, intermediate wings, such as the Quasar 2000 and the Quasar Flavio that was designed by world hang gliding champion Tomáš Suchánek plus the competition topless Quasar Relief wing design.[1]

Aircraft

Summary of aircraft built by Quasar
Model name First flight Number built Type
Quasar 2000 mid-2000s Intermediate hang glider
Quasar Flavio mid-2000s Intermediate hang glider
Quasar Relief mid-2000s Competition hang glider
Quasar Relief STRX 2010s Ultralight trike wing
Quasar Tramp mid-2000s Beginner hang glider

References

  1. 1 2 Bertrand, Noel; Rene Coulon; et al: World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2003-04, page 47. Pagefast Ltd, Lancaster UK, 2003. ISSN 1368-485X
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