
A portable standard Rogallo, the Streaker’s frame consists of 5 foot tubes that connect by means of internal sleeving. It requires no tools for assembly. Extremes of the frame are permanently plugged with hardwood dowels.
The glider fits into a 5 foot by 10in diameter storage bag. The connection of cables to the control bar had clevis hookup as optional.
All tubing is 6061-T6 1.5in x .058 aluminium. The control bar is 6061-T4 0.125 tubing. All rigging is stainless steel 3/32in 7×7 aircraft quality cable, double nico pressed. Hardware is Grade 8 aircraft quality plated tangs.
The sails are a combination of nylon and dacron. The main body sail is made of 1.9oz ripstop nylon, and 3.8oz dacron is used where strength is of prime importance. It was available in any combination of 6 colours.
A choice of seated or prone harness was available.
14×14
Leading edge: 14 ft
Keel length: 14 ft
Wing span: 19.8 ft
Wing area: 134 sq,ft
Aspect ratio: 2.71
Nose angle: 81˚
Sail billow: 5˚
Weight: 25 lb
Pilot weight: 70-110 lb
Takeoff speed: 12 mph
Stall speed: 16 mph
Max speed: 40 mph
Best glide ratio (L/D): 4.5-1
Best L/D speed: 24 mph
Min sink: 530 fpm
18×18
Leading edge: 18 ft
Keel length: 18 ft
Wing span: 23.8 ft
Wing area: 209 sq,ft
Aspect ratio: 2.71
Nose angle: 81˚
Sail billow: 5˚
Weight: 35 lb
Pilot weight: 130-190 lb
Takeoff speed: 12 mph
Stall speed: 16 mph
Max speed: 40 mph
Best glide ratio (L/D): 4.5-1
Best L/D speed: 24 mph
Min sink: 530 fpm
20×20
Leading edge: 20 ft
Keel length: 20 ft
Wing span: 25.8 ft
Wing area: 255 sq,ft
Aspect ratio: 2.71
Nose angle: 81˚
Sail billow: 5˚
Weight: 39 lb
Pilot weight: 180-240 lb
Takeoff speed: 12 mph
Stall speed: 16 mph
Max speed: 40 mph
Best glide ratio (L/D): 4.5-1
Best L/D speed: 24 mph
Min sink: 530 fpm
18×16
Leading edge: 18 ft
Keel length: 16 ft
Wing span: 23.8 ft
Wing area: 190 sq,ft
Aspect ratio: 2.98
Nose angle: 81˚
Sail billow: 5˚
Weight: 34 lb
Pilot weight: 110-190 lb
Takeoff speed: 10 mph
Stall speed: 17 mph
Max speed: 45 mph
Best glide ratio (L/D): 4.9-1
Best L/D speed: 26 mph
Min sink: 475 fpm
20×18
Leading edge: 20 ft
Keel length: 18 ft
Wing span: 25.8 ft
Wing area: 231 sq,ft
Aspect ratio: 2.98
Nose angle: 81˚
Sail billow: 5˚
Weight: 38 lb
Pilot weight: 150-240 lb
Takeoff speed: 10 mph
Stall speed: 17 mph
Max speed: 45 mph
Best glide ratio (L/D): 4.9-1
Best L/D speed: 26 mph
Min sink: 475 fpm
