Edel Prime Bi
# Edel Prime Bi

The Edel Prime Bi is a South Korean two-place, paraglider that was designed and produced by Edel Paragliders of Gwangju. It is now out of production.

## Design and development

The Prime Bi was designed as a tandem glider for flight training, hence Bi designation, indicating "bi-place" or two seater.

The aircraft's 14.6 m (47.9 ft) span wing has 57 cells, a wing area of 42 $m^2$ (450 sq ft) and an aspect ratio of 5.2:1. The pilot weight range is 140 to 210 kg (309 to 463 lb). The glider is DHV 2 and AFNOR Bi-Place certified.

## Specifications (Prime Bi)

Data from Bertrand

General characteristics

* Crew: one
* Capacity: one passenger
* Wingspan: 14.6 m (47 ft 11 in)
* Wing area: 42 $m^2$ (450 sq ft)
* Aspect ratio: 5.2:1

Performance

* Maximum speed: 48 km/h (30 mph, 26 kn)
* Rate of sink: 1.1 m/s (220 ft/min)
