Jonker Sailplanes
ManufacturerUnclaimedSouth African glider manufacturer producing world-record-breaking high-performance sailplanes.
BRICS+G20
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- Website confirmed live, checked Jun 4, 2026
About
Jonker Sailplanes, based at Potchefstroom, South Africa, designs and manufactures the JS1 Revelation, JS3 Rapture, and JS5 Aesir high-performance gliders. The company has produced sailplanes that have won World Gliding Championships and set world records for speed and distance. Jonker gliders are distributed to competitive soaring pilots worldwide through a global dealer network. Aircraft are EASA-approved and widely operated in Germany, Australia, the United Kingdom, and the Netherlands.
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- 🇿🇦 South Africa 🇩🇪 Germany 🇦🇺 Australia 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇳🇱 Netherlands