Calipt'Air Vectis

The Calipt'Air Vectis is a Swiss single-place, paraglider that was designed and produced by Calipt'Air of Spiez. It is now out of production.

Design and development
The Vectis was designed as a performance intermediate and competition glider. The models are each named for their relative size.

Operational history
Reviewer Noel Bertrand described the Vectis in a 2003 review as the company's "top of the range wing".

Variants

 * Vectis S
 * Small-sized model for lighter pilots. Its 11.68 m span wing has a wing area of 24.8 m2, 63 cells and the aspect ratio is 5.45:1. The pilot weight range is 65 to 85 kg. The glider model is DHV 2 certified.


 * Vectis M
 * Mid-sized model for medium-weight pilots. Its 12.16 m span wing has a wing area of 26.9 m2, 63 cells and the aspect ratio is 5.45:1. The pilot weight range is 80 to 100 kg. The glider model is DHV 2 certified.


 * Vectis L
 * Large-sized model for heavier pilots. Its 12.63 m span wing has a wing area of 29 m2, 63 cells and the aspect ratio is 5.45:1. The pilot weight range is 95 to 120 kg. The glider model is DHV 2 certified.