- Design and development
- Specifications (FXT)
- References
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The FreeX FXT is a German single-place, paraglider that was designed and produced by FreeX of Egling in the mid-2000s. It is now out of production.[1] Design and developmentThe FXT was designed as a mountaineering descent glider and was only built in a single size. It has shorter lines to facilitate taking off in smaller alpine spaces.[1] The aircraft's {{convert|8.8|m|ft|1|abbr=on}} span wing has 37 cells, a wing area of {{convert|20.9|m2|sqft|abbr=on}} and an aspect ratio of 5.1:1. The pilot weight range is {{convert|45|to|95|kg|lb|0|abbr=on}}. Like all FreeX wings it features internal diagonal bracing.[1] Specifications (FXT) {{Aircraft specs
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References1. ^1 2 3 Bertrand, Noel; Rene Coulon; et al: World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2003-04, page 18. Pagefast Ltd, Lancaster OK, 2003. ISSN 1368-485X
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