This sailplane type is called a motorglider. The model is the Stemme S10 Chrysalis. With the engine engaged and the propeller pulling, the plane flies up to an altitude suitable for soaring.

The Stemme S10 motor glider in the Dubai 2005 static park was delivered to its owner in Saudi Arabia only recently but he readily agreed to bring it to the ...

The Stemme S10 is a self-launching sailplane produced by Stemme AG in Strausberg, Germany since the 1980s. The engine is mounted amidships and it features an unusual folding propeller which is ...

The aircraft, a Stemme S10-VT Glider, crashed under unknown circumstances five miles southeast of Telluride, killing 64-year-old Robert Saunders and another Colorado man whose name has not been ...

As such, the attempts to locate him got more technical. These ultimately saw a Stemme S10 powered sailplane take to the skies in order to map a 25 square kilometer area of forest where Meisner was ...

The National Transportation Safety Board is calling for design changes in Stemme S10-VT powered gliders as a result of its investigation of a rapidly spreading fire in one of the aircraft a year ago.

Luca Bertossio, a 24-year-old World Glider Aerobatic Champion from Italy, will fly the Stemme S10 glider on aerial display at EAA AirVenture in late July.