The ASW-15 designed in 1968 by Gerhard Waibel and built in series by Schleicher is a glass composite sailplane with shoulder-mounted wings and all-flying tailplane. The placement of its single tow-release is a compromise between the ideal placement for winching and aerotowing.
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