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Briegleb BG-08

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Development
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The Briegleb BG-08 was a 1940s two-seat glider designed by William G. Briegleb.

Development

The BG-08 was a high-wing tandem two-seat glider with a steel-tube-and-fabric fuselage, wooden wings with fabric covering and a metal-and-fabric tail. The type certificate was approved on 31 December 1942.^[1]

The glider was built by Briegleb's company, the Sailplane Corporation of America. Three gliders were impressed into service with the United States Army Air Forces in 1942.^[2]

Variants

BG-08

Company designation

XTG-13

United States Army Air Corps designation for one BG-8 which was impressed as training glider in 1942.^[2]

TG-13

United States Army Air Corps designation for two BG-8s which were impressed as training gliders in 1942.^[2]

Operators

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United States Army Air Corps

References

Notes

1. ^FAA Type Certificate GTC13
2. ^¹²Andrade 1979, p. 170

Bibliography

{{cite book|last=Andrade|first=John|title=U.S.Military Aircraft Designations and Serials since 1909|year=1979|publisher=Midland Counties Publications|isbn=0-904597-22-9}}

3 : United States sailplanes 1940–1949|Glider aircraft|Briegleb aircraft

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