The 1984 Javelin was a superb handling 5th generation machine which also flew slower at min sink than other gliders. The Javelin CS was priced at £1375 inc VAT. The Javelin 169 VBwas priced at £1225.00 inc VAT
Included as standard equipment were a nose-cone fairing, velcro-on tip fairings, muscle box variable geometry system and breakdown leading edges. Optional extras included speed bar, mylar leading edges and for competition mylar or sandwich cloth mainsail and a full set of faired tubes.
Javelin 169 VB
Min Sink: 180 ft/min
L/D: 13 to 1
Stall speed: 15 mph
Top speed: 60 mph
All Aero 