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Interesting facts about the Aeros Target
✈ Aeros manufactures the Target in Kyiv, Ukraine as a beginner friendly, single surface, kingpost hang glider for training and recreational flying.
✈ The Target family includes 13 m² and 16.2 m² single place wings, plus a two place tandem variant known as the Target 21.
✈ The Target 16 uses a 9.60 m wingspan, a 16.2 m² sail and a 5.7 aspect ratio, giving predictable handling and stable trim.
✈ Typical construction uses bolted aluminium tubing, cable bracing and a Dacron sail with battened airfoil sections.
✈ The glider received BHPA certification in the mid 1990s; certificate numbers for the Target 16 and Target 13 are recorded in the manual.
✈ A factory short-pack system allows disassembly to a 2.0 m bag for transport; standard breakdowns of about 5.7 m and 3.8 m are also documented.
✈ Aeros offered Target 13M and 16M versions suitable for approved powered harness use when configured per the manufacturer’s guidance.
✈ The tandem Target 21 increases wing area and hook in range for instruction and passenger flights when flown by qualified pilots under local rules.
Aeros Target 16 Specifications
Information provided here is a guide only. Do not use it for flight planning or operations. Variants, configuration and equipment affect performance and dimensions. Confirm exact specifications with the seller, manufacturer or the relevant aviation authority.
Wingspan: 9.60 m (31.5 ft)
Sail Area: 16.2 m² (174 ft²)
Aspect Ratio: 5.7
Nose Angle: 120°
Glider Weight (without bags): 26.0 kg (57.3 lb)
Pilot Hook-in Weight Range: 60–100 kg (132–220 lb)
Optimised Pilot Hook-in Weight: 75 kg (165 lb)
Breakdown Lengths: 5.7 m / 3.8 m / 2.0 m (standard / mid-pack / short-pack)
Maneuvering Speed (Va): 70 km/h (44 mph)
Never Exceed Speed (VNE): 81 km/h (50 mph)
Maximum Demonstrated Wind for Take-off/Landing: 12 m/s (27 mph)
Glide Ratio: 7:1 (typical for the type)
Minimum Sink Rate: 1.1 m/s (216 fpm)
Maximum Take-off Altitude: 2,500 m (8,200 ft)
FAQs About the Aeros Target
How much does an Aeros Target cost?
As of September 2025, pricing varies by size, condition, sail age, short-pack kit and included instruments. Request like for like quotes from current listings and distributors to compare configurations for September 2025.
Which Target size should I choose?
Match the wing to your hook in weight and experience. Many pilots near 75 kg choose the Target 16. Lighter pilots consider the Target 13. Tandem instruction uses the Target 21 with qualified pilots under local regulations.
Can the Target be short packed for transport?
Yes. The documented short-pack length is 2.0 m when disassembled per the manual. Standard breakdown lengths of about 5.7 m and 3.8 m are also available.
Is towing approved for the Target?
Many pilots tow the Target using aerotow or winch with appropriate bridles and procedures. Always follow published towing guidance, local tow operator requirements and the operating limitations.
What should I inspect before buying a used Target?
Check sail porosity and seams, batten symmetry, tip wand condition, control frame alignment, cables and thimbles, sprog settings, leading edge tubes, hardware, and full, continuous logbooks. Verify the short-pack kit if claimed and confirm the correct pilot weight range.
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