The Ikarus Grasshopper is a German high-wing, single-place, hang glider, designed by Thomas Pellicci and produced by his company Ikarus Drachen Thomas Pellicci.
[1] The Grasshopper is intended to be a simple single surface glider with easy handling and modest performance for flight training and school use.
[1][2] The aircraft is made from aluminum tubing, with the wing covered in Dacron sailcloth.
Its 10.2 m (33.5 ft) span wing is cable braced from a single kingpost.
The nose angle is 120°, wing area is 21 m2 (230 sq ft) and the aspect ratio is 4.95:1.