Pegas Avis
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| national origin=[[Czech Republic]]
| manufacturer=[[Pegas 2000]]
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The '''Pegas Avis''' is a [[Czech Republic|Czech]] single-place [[paraglider]] that was designed and produced by [[Pegas 2000]] of [[Prague]]. It is now out of production.<ref name="WDLA04">Bertrand, Noel; Rene Coulon; et al: ''World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2003-04'', page 27. Pagefast Ltd, Lancaster OK, 2003. {{ISSN|1368-485X}}</ref>
==Design and development==
The aircraft was designed as an intermediate glider. The design has progressed through three generations of models, the Avis 1, 2 and 3, each improving on the last. The Avis 3 was introduced in 2003.<ref name="WDLA04"/>
The models are each named for their approximate wing area in square metres.<ref name="WDLA04"/>
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==Variants==
===Avis 2===
;Avis 2 24
:Small-sized model for lighter pilots. Its {{convert|11.1|m|ft|1|abbr=on}} span wing has a wing area of {{convert|24.4|m2|sqft|abbr=on}}, 38 cells and the [[Aspect ratio (aeronautics)|aspect ratio]] is 5.1:1. The pilot weight range is {{convert|55|to|80|kg|lb|0|abbr=on}}.<ref name="WDLA04"/>
;Avis 2 26
:Mid-sized model for medium-weight pilots. Its {{convert|11.7|m|ft|1|abbr=on}} span wing has a wing area of {{convert|26.1|m2|sqft|abbr=on}}, 40 cells and the aspect ratio is 5.3:1. The pilot weight range is {{convert|70|to|95|kg|lb|0|abbr=on}}. The glider model is Swiss SHV Performance certified.<ref name="WDLA04"/>
;Avis 2 30
:Large-sized model for heavier pilots. Its {{convert|12.9|m|ft|1|abbr=on}} span wing has a wing area of {{convert|30.2|m2|sqft|abbr=on}}, 42 cells and the aspect ratio is 5.4:1. The pilot weight range is {{convert|105|to|130|kg|lb|0|abbr=on}}.<ref name="WDLA04"/>
===Avis 3===
;Avis 3 26
:Small-sized model for lighter pilots. Its {{convert|11.9|m|ft|1|abbr=on}} span wing has a wing area of {{convert|26.7|m2|sqft|abbr=on}}, 50 cells and the aspect ratio is 5.3:1. The pilot weight range is {{convert|70|to|95|kg|lb|0|abbr=on}}. The glider model is Swiss SHV Performance certified.<ref name="WDLA04"/>
;Avis 3 28
:Mid-sized model for medium-weight pilots. Its {{convert|12.4|m|ft|1|abbr=on}} span wing has a wing area of {{convert|29.1|m2|sqft|abbr=on}}, 50 cells and the aspect ratio is 5.3:1. The pilot weight range is {{convert|90|to|115|kg|lb|0|abbr=on}}. The glider model is Swiss SHV Performance certified.<ref name="WDLA04"/>
;Avis 3 30
:Large-sized model for heavier pilots. Its {{convert|12.9|m|ft|1|abbr=on}} span wing has a wing area of {{convert|31.2|m2|sqft|abbr=on}}, 50 cells and the aspect ratio is 5.3:1. The pilot weight range is {{convert|105|to|130|kg|lb|0|abbr=on}}.<ref name="WDLA04"/>
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==Specifications (Avis 2 26) ==
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==References==
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{{Pegas 2000 aircraft}}
[[Category:Pegas 2000 aircraft|Avis]]
[[Category:Paragliders]]