PZL Bielsko SZD-55
| SZD-55 | |
|---|---|
| An SZD-55 at SOSA Gliding Club, Rockton Airport | |
| General information | |
| Type | Standard-class sailplane |
| National origin | Poland |
| Manufacturer | PZL Bielsko |
| Designer | mgr inż. Tadeusz Łabuć |
| Status | in production |
| Number built | ~110 |
| History | |
| Introduction date | 1988 |
| First flight | 15 August 1988 |
| Developed from | SZD 48M "Bravo" |
The PZL Bielsko SZD-55 Nexus is a Standard Class sailplane produced by PZL Bielsko since 1988. It was built in direct competition with the Schempp-Hirth Discus. The SZD-55 is still in production with approximately 110 built.