Limitation of 1929 contest to performance gliders necessitated establishment of formula to make it possible to distinguish between these and school and training gliders; sinking speed was adopted as basis for such distinction, and requirement was made that sinking speed of performance glider should exceed 2.62 ft. per sec.; description of new glider designs. (see also Nat. Advisory Committee for Aeronautics -- Tech. Memo., no. 560, Apr. 1930, 20 pp., 19 figs.)


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    Title :

    Technical report of Rhoen Glider contest 1929


    Additional title:

    Technischer Bericht des Rhoen-Segelflug-Wettbewerbs 1929


    Contributors:


    Publication date :

    1930


    Size :

    7 pages


    Remarks:

    19 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    German


    Keywords :


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