Firebird Grid

The Firebird Grid is a German single-place, paraglider that was designed and produced by Firebird Sky Sports AG of Füssen in the mid-2000s. It is now out of production.

Design and development
The Grid was designed as an intermediate glider. The models are each named for their relative size.

Variants

 * Grid S
 * Small-sized model for lighter pilots. Its 11.36 m span wing has a wing area of 24.41 m2, 50 cells and the aspect ratio is 5.29:1. The pilot weight range is 65 to 85 kg. The glider model is DHV 1-2 certified.


 * Grid M
 * Mid-sized model for medium-weight pilots. Its 11.90 m span wing has a wing area of 26.77 m2, 50 cells and the aspect ratio is 5.29:1. The pilot weight range is 80 to 105 kg. The glider model is DHV 1-2 certified.


 * Grid L
 * Large-sized model for heavier pilots. Its 12.44 m span wing has a wing area of 29.23 m2, 50 cells and the aspect ratio is 5.29:1. The pilot weight range is 100 to 130 kg. The glider model is DHV 1-2 certified.