Nimbus 2C For Sale

Nimbus 2C - G-DEHT

Serial No. 235

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An exceptional example of the iconic Schempp-Hirth Nimbus 2C, G-DEHT is arguably the finest of its kind currently available in the UK. This high-performance 20-metre class glider has just undergone a full professional refinish in durable polyurethane, leaving it in truly immaculate condition – both cosmetically and structurally.

Key Features:

  • Total Hours: 2900 - First Life Extension due at 6000hrs

  • Launches: 1900

  • Manufactured: 1981

Instruments:

  • Top Specification Instrument Panel - including:

  • LX9000 with Stick Top

  • Separate Traffic Display

  • Power FLARM

  • 8.33Mhz Spaced Radio

  • Delux by Gagula Upholstery 

  • Canopy Flasher

  • LiFePo4 Batteries

Optional Equipment: Mountain High Oxygen Kit, 18 Month Old Parachute, Vertigo Covers (Seldom Used), IMI Power Rigger & Tow Out kit - this is the complete outfit.

Comp No: Can be changed prior to delivery

Trailer: Basic metal trailer or Cobra Lift Top, 2 Axle trailer available.

Location: In stock at Hinton in the Hedges

Certification: 12 months ARC and Annual inspection will be provided

Handling Characteristics: The Nimbus 2C is known for its outstanding glide performance and long, graceful wings that excel in cross-country and competition flying. With its refined handling, solid energy retention, and excellent climb in thermals, this aircraft rewards experienced pilots with both performance and elegance. Probably the easiest Open Class glider to fly.

This glider has had no expense spared in its care and presentation – it is truly turn-key and ready for its next discerning owner. If you're looking for the very best example of a classic high-performance open-class machine, G-DEHT stands in a class of its own.

Opportunities to acquire a Nimbus 2C in this condition are incredibly rare – don’t miss the chance to fly one of the most capable and beautifully prepared gliders on the market today.