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The Schweizer SGS 1-24 also referred to as the Schweizer-Burr SGS 1-24 is a United States single-seat mid-wing Open Class competition glider built by Howard Burr and Schweizer Aircraft of Elmira New York.The 1-24 is a development of the Schweizer SGS 1-23 that utilized a 1-23 fuselage and a newly constructed set of 55 foot (16.9 m) span high aspect ratio wings.The aircraft was constructed as a spare time project by Howie Burr and Ernest Schweizer to produce a competition sailplane.