The PZL Bielsko SZD-30 is a Polish glider that was designed and produced in the 1970s by the PZL Bielsko company. It is a high-performance sailplane with a retractable undercarriage, making it suitable for both cross-country and aerobatic flying.

The SZD-30 is a single-seat glider with a wingspan of 15 meters and a T-tail configuration. It has a maximum takeoff weight of around 600 kg and is equipped with water ballast tanks to adjust the center of gravity and improve performance during flights.

The SZD-30 has been well-regarded for its excellent handling characteristics, responsiveness, and overall performance. It has been used in various gliding competitions and is popular among glider pilots for its versatility and reliability.

Overall, the PZL Bielsko SZD-30 is considered a successful and well-designed glider that has maintained a strong reputation in the gliding community.
