| Nimbus-2 | |
|---|---|
 Schempp-Hirth Nimbus-2 | |
| General information | |
| Type | Open-class sailplane |
| National origin | Germany |
| Manufacturer | Schempp-Hirth |
| Designer | |
| Number built | 243 |
| History | |
| First flight | April 1971 |
The Schempp-Hirth Nimbus-2 is an Open Class glider built by Schempp-Hirth during the 1970s. The Nimbus-2 first flew in April 1971 and a total of over 240 examples of all subtypes have been built until the beginning of the 1980s. It replaced the Schempp-Hirth Cirrus.