Flight Design Boxtair

The Flight Design Boxtair is a German single-place paraglider that was designed by Michaël Hartmann and Stefan Müller and produced by Flight Design of Landsberied. It is now out of production.

Design and development
The Boxtair was designed as a beginner glider. Test flying was carried out by factory test pilot Richard Bergmann. The models are each named for their approximate wing area in square metres/relative size.

Variants

 * Boxtair S
 * Small-sized model for lighter pilots. Its 11.4 m span wing has a wing area of 25.5 m2, 44 cells and the aspect ratio is 5.1:1. The pilot weight range is 65 to 85 kg. The glider model is DHV 1 certified.


 * Boxtair M
 * Mid-sized model for medium-weight pilots. Its 12.1 m span wing has 44 cells and the aspect ratio is 5.1:1. The pilot weight range is 80 to 100 kg. The glider model is DHV 1 certified.


 * Boxtair L
 * Large-sized model for heavier pilots. Its 12.9 m span wing has a wing area of 31.5 m2, 44 cells and the aspect ratio is 5.1:1. The pilot weight range is 95 to 120 kg. The glider model is DHV 1 certified.