Originally posted by flailing
Don't forget the Blanik I have many hours in one, great flying sailplane.
Schleicher ASK 13 also has forward swept wings. My understanding is this solution is used to avoid having an immensely huge tail to compensate for 2 persons weight in front. the ASK 13 is an incredible thermals sniffer, unlike the "trukish" feeling of the Blanik.
Bernard