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Slingsby Hengist

4.08 tonnes 9K pounds
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#238Category rank 87%Weight position HighConfidence 1Source

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Slingsby Hengist

Slingsby Hengist has an estimated weight of 4.08 tonnes. It ranks #238 of 752 in the Vehicles category.

Source excerpt: By R S Punnett – This is photograph <a rel=”nofollow” class=”external text” href=”https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205126838″>MH 5123</a> from the collections of the <a rel=”nofollow” class=”external text” href=”https://www.iwm.org.uk/”>Imperial War Museums</a>., Public Domain, Link Sl

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752 Items in category 6,301 tonnes Category average 2.01 tonnes Category median 12 grams–365,906 tonnes Category span

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Weight details

Typical 4.08 tonnes
Minimum 4.08 tonnes
Maximum 4.08 tonnes
Value type Exact
Weight reference text

With a gross weight of 9000 pounds, the Slingsby Hengist is one of the world’s heaviest gliders.

Unit conversions

Kilograms4,082 kilograms
Pounds9,000 pounds
Metric tonnes4.08 tonnes
Grams4,082,331 grams
Ounces144,000 ounces
Stones643 stones

Source

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The 7 Heaviest Gliders (Sailplanes) in The World weightofstuff.com · Vehicles · Section: 6. Slingsby Hengist · Article updated 2024-05-17
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How much does Slingsby Hengist weigh?

Slingsby Hengist typically weighs about 4.08 tonnes, within a recorded range of 4.08 tonnes.

Where does Slingsby Hengist rank among Vehicles?

It ranks #238 of 752 entries in Vehicles, heavier than 87% of items in the dataset.

Where do these weight figures come from?

The data comes from 1 source articles on weightofstuff.com, most recently updated on 2024-05-17.

Dataset information

Items indexed <built-in method items of dict object at 0x7fb43376edc0>
Source articles 430
Categories 11
Confidence High
Category Vehicles
Category rank #238 of 752
Weight position Heavier than 87% of items
Updated 2024-05-17
Measurement type Mass
Dataset ID slingsby-hengist
URL slug slingsby-hengist

Confidence reflects how explicit the source wording is: exact values are high, ranges or approximations are medium, and vague statements are low.