Perlan II

Perlan II
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Key Takeaways:

  • The article features the Airbus Perlan II glider.
  • The Perlan II is notable for being the world's altitude-setting glider.
  • It was on display at OSH (presumably EAA AirVenture Oshkosh) all week.
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Perlan II
The Airbus Perlan II, the world altitude setting glider was at OSH all week.

Perlan II. Photo by Jim Koepnick

Isabel Goyer

A commercial pilot, Isabel Goyer has been flying for more than 40 years, with hundreds of different aircraft in her logbook and thousands of hours. An award-winning aviation writer, photographer and editor, Ms. Goyer led teams at Sport Pilot, Air Progress and Flying before coming to Plane & Pilot in 2015.
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