It would carry a pilot and one passenger. The wings would have enough lift to carry the glider's occupants over the town of Colditz—more than 300 feet below—and across the River Mulde.

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By the third glider they built, they had solved most of ... It had a 12.3 meter (40 1/2 feet) wingspan, was 6.4 meters (21 feet) long, and weighed about 274 kilos (605 pounds) without the pilot.