Glider has now carried out over 220 hr of flying; it appears that about 50-hr flight experience is required before pilot becomes really used to prone position and controls aircraft efficiently; after this period of training, prone position is believed to be less tiring than bucket seat; further details and some improvements introduced are described. Brief English abstract from Flugsport v 35 n 6 Mar 17 1943. (Abstract Sec)


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    Title :

    Horten "flying wing" Glider -- Constructional details


    Additional title:

    Roy Aeronautical Soc -- J


    Contributors:
    Horten, G. (author)

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1943


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :