The MDC Trailer was built by Max Datwyler and Co. at
Langenthal, Switzerland by using the wings, tail and undercarriage of a
Piper PA-18 Super Cub. The aircraft was specifically designed for use as
a glider tug and until recently was still active.
HB-RAL
c/n MDC-1038
Switzerland
Single seat light aircraft first flown in 1962
Engine: 165hp(123kW) Franklin 6A4-165-B3
Length: 23’0"(7.01m)
Height: 6’8.5"(2.04m)Wingspan: 35’1"(10.69m)
No.built: 1 Range: 500 miles(802km)
Cruising speed: 99mph(160kmh) Empty weight: 1114lb(505kg)
Maximum take-off weight: 1435lb(650kg)
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