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The Schweizer SGS 1-26 is a United States One-Design single-seat mid-wing glider built by Schweizer Aircraft of Elmira New York.The SGS 1-26 enjoyed a very long production run from its first flight in 1954 until 1979 when production was ended. The 1-26 was replaced in production by the Schweizer SGS 1-36 Sprite. The 1-26 is the most numerous sailplane found in the US.In October 1963 a special issue of Soaring magazine was dedicated to the 1-26.
