ITV Tomahawk
{{Short description|French paraglider}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2022}}
{{Use British English|date=January 2022}}
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The ITV Tomahawk is a French single-place, paraglider that was designed by Xavier Demoury and produced by ITV Parapentes of Épagny, Haute-Savoie. It was introduced in 2003, but is now out of production.Bertrand, Noel; Rene Coulon; et al: World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2003-04, page 20. Pagefast Ltd, Lancaster OK, 2003. ISSN 1368-485X
Design and development
Variants
;Tomahawk 25
:Small-sized model for lighter pilots. Its {{convert|11.25|m|ft|1|abbr=on}} span wing has a wing area of {{convert|25.08|m2|sqft|abbr=on}}, 56 cells and the aspect ratio is 4.9:1. The pilot weight range is {{convert|65|to|85|kg|lb|0|abbr=on}}. The glider model is CEN Standard certified.
;Tomahawk 28
:Mid-sized model for medium-weight pilots. Its {{convert|12|m|ft|1|abbr=on}} span wing has a wing area of {{convert|28.03|m2|sqft|abbr=on}}, 59 cells and the aspect ratio is 5.13:1. The pilot weight range is {{convert|85|to|105|kg|lb|0|abbr=on}}. The glider model is CEN Standard certified.
;Tomahawk 31
:Large-sized model for heavier pilots. Its {{convert|12.6|m|ft|1|abbr=on}} span wing has a wing area of {{convert|30.87|m2|sqft|abbr=on}}, 59 cells and the aspect ratio is 5.13:1. The pilot weight range is {{convert|100|to|130|kg|lb|0|abbr=on}}. The glider model is CEN Standard certified.
Specifications (Tomahawk 28)
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