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EEL ULF 2

🇩🇪 Germany ·first flew 1993· microlight

EEL ULF 2, photo 1 of 1
1/1 D-MWID· CC BY-SA 4.0

what is it?

The EEL ULF-2 is a German low-wing, conventional landing gear, single-seat motor glider that was designed by Dieter Reich and is provided in the form of plans by Entwicklung und Erprobung von Leichtflugzeugen (English: Development and Testing of Light Aircraft) for amateur construction.

How to recognise it: 1 piston engine with propeller · 11 m wingspan

base stats

  • speed 120 km/hcruise speed
  • size 323 kgmax take-off weight
  • built 40made in total

Bars compare against all aircraft: 3,500 km/h, 20,000 km, 850 seats; size and number built on a log scale up to 640 t (An-225) and 45,000 built (Cessna 172).

fun facts

  • First flew 33 years ago, in 1993.
  • Wingspan of 11 m: about 2 cars parked nose to tail.

piston: A car-like piston engine turning a propeller: simple and cheap, the classic small plane.

spec sheet

first flight
1993-10-30
number built
40
role
microlight
origin
🇩🇪 Germany
makers
Entwicklung und Erprobung von Leichtflugzeugen
engines
1× Citroën Visa
wingspan
11 m
max take-off weight
323 kg
top speed
—
cruise speed
120 km/h
range
—

Specs are for the version in the Wikipedia article's specification section. Blank means the sources don't say.

Sources: Wikidata Q1274438, Wikipedia: EEL ULF 2 (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.

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