Alexander Schleicher GmbH & Co
German sailplane manufacturer, founded 1927 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Alexander Schleicher GmbH & Co is a major manufacturer of sailplanes located in Poppenhausen, near Fulda in Germany.
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Alexander Schleicher | |
Company type | Private |
Industry | Aircraft manufacturing |
Founded | 1927[1] |
Founder | Alexander Schleicher |
Headquarters | Poppenhausen, near Fulda , Germany |
Area served | Worldwide |
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Products | Gliders (sailplanes) |
Production output | 70 to 80 aircraft per year (2019)[1] |
Number of employees | 120[1] |
Website | alexander-schleicher |
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It is also the oldest sailplane manufacturer in the world.[2]