Interest in gliding and soaring flights in United States; cost is decidedly low; gliding should assist in training airplane pilots; effect of glider design on construction of airplanes; Klemm-Daimler monoplane; gliding and soaring defined; making sustained flights; altitude necessary to start distance flights; training glider pilots; comparison of Darmstadt and Oberschlesien; La Pruvo and Zaunkonig also described. (p 1092-1093, 1130, 1132, 1134, 1136)


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    Title :

    Gliding and soaring flight


    Additional title:

    Aviation


    Contributors:
    Mock, R.M. (author)

    Published in:

    Aviation ; 25 , n 15


    Publication date :

    1928


    Remarks:

    7 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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