Paradelta Breathless Explained

The Paradelta Breathless is an Italian single-place paraglider that was designed and produced by Paradelta Parma of Parma. It remained in production in 2016.[1]

Design and development

The Breathless was designed as a competition and cross-country glider. The models are each named for their approximate wing area in square metres.[1]

Variants

Breathless 22
  • Extra small-sized model for lighter pilots. Its 10.41NaN1 span wing has a wing area of 22m2 and 75 cells. The pilot weight range is 62to.[1]
    Breathless 23
  • Small-sized model for lighter pilots. Its 111NaN1 span wing has a wing area of 23m2 and 75 cells. The pilot weight range is 73to. The glider is AFNOR certified.[1]
    Breathless 24
  • Mid-sized model for medium-weight pilots. Its 11.31NaN1 span wing has a wing area of 24m2 and 75 cells. The pilot weight range is 80to. The glider is AFNOR certified.[1]
    Breathless 26
  • Large-sized model for heavier pilots. Its 12.11NaN1 span wing has a wing area of 26m2 and 75 cells. The pilot weight range is 98to.[1]

    Notes and References

    1. Bertrand, Noel; Rene Coulon; et al: World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2003-04, page 24. Pagefast Ltd, Lancaster OK, 2003.

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