Sky Paragliders Lift
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| national origin=[[Czech Republic]]
| manufacturer=[[Sky Paragliders]]
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| produced= mid-2000s
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| unit cost= [[Euro|€]]1,831 (Lift 26, 2004)
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The '''Sky Paragliders Lift''' is a [[Czech Republic|Czech]] single-place [[paraglider]], designed and produced by [[Sky Paragliders]] of [[Frýdlant nad Ostravicí]]. Available in the mid-2000s, it is now out of production.<ref name="WDLA04">Bertrand, Noel; Rene Coulon; et al: ''World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2003-04'', page 30. Pagefast Ltd, Lancaster OK, 2003. {{ISSN|1368-485X}}</ref>
==Design and development==
The Lift was designed as an intermediate glider. The models are each named for their approximate wing area in square metres.<ref name="WDLA04"/>
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==Variants==
;Lift 24
:Small-sized model for lighter pilots. Its {{convert|10.94|m|ft|1|abbr=on}} span wing has a wing area of {{convert|24.0|m2|sqft|abbr=on}}, 42 cells and the [[Aspect ratio (aeronautics)|aspect ratio]] is 5:1. The pilot weight range is {{convert|60|to|75|kg|lb|0|abbr=on}}. The glider model is [[AFNOR]] Standard certified.<ref name="WDLA04"/>
;Lift 26
:Mid-sized model for medium-weight pilots. Its {{convert|11.31|m|ft|1|abbr=on}} span wing has a wing area of {{convert|26.1|m2|sqft|abbr=on}}, 42 cells and the aspect ratio is 5:1. The pilot weight range is {{convert|70|to|90|kg|lb|0|abbr=on}}. The glider model is AFNOR Standard certified.<ref name="WDLA04"/>
;Lift 28
:Large-sized model for heavier pilots. Its {{convert|11.75|m|ft|1|abbr=on}} span wing has a wing area of {{convert|28.15|m2|sqft|abbr=on}}, 42 cells and the aspect ratio is 5:1. The pilot weight range is {{convert|85|to|105|kg|lb|0|abbr=on}}. The glider model is AFNOR Standard certified.<ref name="WDLA04"/>
;Lift 30
:Extra large-sized model for heavier pilots. Its {{convert|12.31|m|ft|1|abbr=on}} span wing has a wing area of {{convert|30.3|m2|sqft|abbr=on}}, 42 cells and the aspect ratio is 5:1. The pilot weight range is {{convert|100|to|125|kg|lb|0|abbr=on}}. The glider model is AFNOR Standard certified.<ref name="WDLA04"/>
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==Specifications (Lift 26) ==
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==References==
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{{Sky Paragliders aircraft}}
[[Category:Sky Paragliders aircraft|Lift]]
[[Category:Paragliders]]