The Schleicher K7 Rhönadler, aka Ka-7 or K- 7
The K7 was intended as a two-place trainer with good performance, a rare combination in trainers of its time.(Wikipedia)
Minimoa
It was made out of wood and fabric with cantilevered 'gull' wings. A B-version in 1938 had thinner wings with a modified section and the gull's kink in a different place. The undercarriage was non-retractable. It was the first glider built to carry water-ballast in a tank behind the pilot.(Wikipedia)
Minimoa
A 1935 Minimoa is on display at the National Soaring Museum in Elmira, NY (USA). The only known Minimoa still in private ownership in the USA is a 1938 owned by Jerry Wenger in Powell, WY (USA).(Wikipedia)
Minimoa
Only five Minimoas remain airworthy: two in Germany, one in Japan, one replica build in the Netherlands and the latest one to fly in the U.K. (Wikipedia)
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