Daichi Kosho Co. / DK Whisper

A paraglider power-pack with a duralamin frame, auto lock carabiners, and hand engine controls. The engine runs a 2:2.21 reduction unit providing 115 lb thrust. First flown in 1992.

Whisper GT

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Whisper GT
Engine: 198 cc 1 cyl. 2-stroke, 20 hp.
Fuel cap: 8 lt.
Endurance: 70-90 min.
Weight: 33 kg.
T/O run: 5-10m.

Whisper Plus
Engine: DKT 250, 20 hp
Wing span: 40 ft
Wing area: 340 sq.ft
Height: 4 ft
Length: 2 ft
Empty weight: 53 lb
Gross weight: 310 lb
Fuel capacity: 1.7 USG
Cruise: 25 mph
Range: 30 sm
Rate of climb: 500 fpm
Takeoff dist: 20 ft
Landing dist: 2 ft
Seats: 1

Whisper GT
Engine: DK, 20 hp
Wing span: 40 ft
Wing area: 340 sq.ft
Height: 4 ft
Length: 2 ft
Empty weight: 60 lb
Gross weight: 320 lb
Fuel capacity: 1.7 USG
Cruise: 25 mph
Range: 30 sm
Rate of climb: 500 fpm
Takeoff dist: 20 ft
Landing dist: 2 ft
Service ceiling: 18,000 ft
Seats: 1

Whisper GTO
Engine: DK, 20 hp
Wing span: 40 ft
Wing area: 340 sq.ft
Empty weight: 61 lb
Gross weight: 500 lb
Fuel capacity: 1.7 USG
Cruise: 25 mph
Range: 35 sm
Rate of climb: 500 fpm
Takeoff dist: 20 ft
Landing dist: 2 ft
Service ceiling: 18,000 ft
Seats: 1-2