Skif Paragliding Explained

Skif Paragliding
Type:	Privately held company
Foundation:	1993
Hq Location City:	Feodosia
Hq Location Country:	Ukraine
Industry:	Aerospace
Products:	Paragliders
Owner:	Sergei Rozhko

Skif Paragliding is a Ukrainian aircraft manufacturer founded by Sergei Rozhko in 1993 and based in Feodosia. The company specializes in the design and manufacture of paragliders in the form of ready-to-fly aircraft, and also runs a paragliding flight training school.^[1]

Rozhko is also the designer of the company's paraglider line.^[1]

The company flight training operation takes place on Klementyeva Mountain.^[2]

By 2003, the company was offering a line of paragliders, including the beginner to intermediate Skif-A, the competition Raptor and the two-place BigSkif Bi for flight training.^[1]

Aircraft

Summary of aircraft built by Skif Paragliding:

• Skif BigSkif Bi
• Skif Phaeton
• Skif Raptor
• Skif Sarmat
• Skif Skif-A

Notes and References

1. Bertrand, Noel; Rene Coulon; et al: World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2003-04, page 30. Pagefast Ltd, Lancaster UK, 2003.
2. Web site: School. Skif Paragliding. paraskif.com. 9 November 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20161110043457/http://www.paraskif.com/school/ . 10 November 2016 . dead.