title: Edel Live
text: # Edel Live
  
  The Edel Live is a South Korean single-place, paraglider that was designed and produced by Edel Paragliders of Gwangju. It is now out of production.
  
  ## Design and development
  
  The Live was designed as an intermediate glider. The models are each named for their relative size.
  
  ## Operational history
  
  In a 2003 review Reviewer Noel Bertrand reported that Live has proven very commercially successful.
  
  ## Variants
  
  ### Live S
  
      Small-sized model for light-weight pilots. Its wing has an area of 24.71 $m^2$ (266.0 sq ft), 42 cells and the aspect ratio is 5.35:1. The pilot weight range is 70 to 95 kg (154 to 209 lb). The glider model is DHV 1-2 certified.
  
  ### Live M
  
      Mid-sized model for medium-weight pilots. Its 12.10 m (39.7 ft) span wing has a wing area of 27.3 $m^2$ (294 sq ft), 42 cells and the aspect ratio is 5.35:1. The pilot weight range is 80 to 105 kg (176 to 231 lb). The glider model is DHV 1-2 certified.
  
  ### Live L
  
      Large-sized model for heavier pilots. Its wing has an area of 29.61 $m^2$ (318.7 sq ft), 42 cells and the aspect ratio is 5.35:1. The pilot weight range is 100 to 125 kg (220 to 276 lb). The glider model is DHV 1-2 certified.
  
  ## Specifications (Live M)
  
  Data from Bertrand
  
  General characteristics
  
  * Crew: one
  * Wingspan: 12.10 m (39 ft 8 in)
  * Wing area: 27.3 $m^2$ (294 sq ft)
  * Aspect ratio: 5.35:1
  