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You can now download issue no 2 of our new magazine.

Qualification for German 18m nationals 2019, Hockenheim May 2018, interview with Holger Karow by Bernd Weber (SHK)

We congratulate Bert Schmelzer to his extraordinary foehn flight in the Alps which he made with a Discus 2cT.

Yesterday late afternoon, Schempp-Hirth engineer Joachim Krauter performed the first extensive flight tests of the new Ventus with 15m wingspan. He was more than delighted about the harmonic flight...

We are proud to release the first issue of Minimoa, our new magazine for pilots & fans of Schempp-Hirth.

Great photos of Tilo Holighaus flying the new Ventus-3M, with contribution from aerokurier

Congratulations to the winners!

Chilean Grand Prix Final competitor René Vidal about his first impressions on the new Ventus flying in the mountains of Chile - and why he feels safe.

After several days of nervous weather observation, conditions eventually allowed us to maiden-fly two prototypes: The eagerly-awaited, self-launch capable Performance Edition of the new Ventus...

Stunning video by Jens Bouma and our Dutch representative Francois Jeremiasse - thank you so much!