DFS Reiher

Reiher
Reiher III reproduction, first flown 2009
General information
TypeSingle seat competition glider
National originGermany
Designer
Number builtat least 7
History
First flight1937

The DFS Reiher (in English Heron) was a single seat competition glider designed in Germany by Hans Jacobs and first flown in 1937. The type won the last two German Rhön gliding championships before the start of World War II. Six were factory produced.

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