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Fokker FG-2 (537 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Fokker FG-2 was built by Anthony Fokker for the 1922 Rhön gliding competition, after visiting the Wasserkuppe during the 1921 competition. After Fokker's

Hannover H 1 Vampyr (1,249 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

was a German glider designed by Georg Madelung for the 1921 Rhön gliding competition, which was held at the Wasserkuppe from 8 August to 25 August 1921

Gordon England glider (717 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

a single seat glider designed specifically for the first British gliding competition held at Itford Hill in 1922, an endurance event. It made some competition

Airdisco Phi-Phi (538 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

seat monoplane glider, designed specifically for the first British gliding competition held at Itford Hill in 1922, an endurance event. It recorded one

Handasyde glider (757 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

single-seat monoplane glider, designed specifically for the first British gliding competition held at Itford Hill in 1922, an endurance event. It finished in second

Heini Dittmar (402 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

World Champion after his victory at the first Rhön International Gliding Competition in 1937. During and after the Second World War, Dittmar worked as

Merriam glider (625 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

single-seat monoplane glider, designed specifically for the first British gliding competition held at Itford Hill in 1922, an endurance event. It crashed at the

Akaflieg Braunschweig SB-6 Nixope (773 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

from Brunswick University. It competed in the 1961 German National gliding competition, coming sixth, and led directly to two further GRP aircraft. The

Sayers S.C.W. (850 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

seat monoplane glider, designed specifically for the first British gliding competition held at Itford Hill in 1922, an endurance event. Unresolved control

Weltensegler (723 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Wenk developed tailless gliders and entered one in the 1921 Rhön gliding competition held at the Wasserkuppe, from 8 August to 25 August 1921. The designer

Dalby Airport (280 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Queensland Easter Soaring Championships and the Dalby Big Air Hang Gliding competition. On 20 December 2018, an Ayres S-2R-600 Thrush (registration VH-WBW)

Nottingham University Gliding Club (711 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

in each year. These include events such as the Inter University Gliding Competition and the Inter Club League. Many of the club's members have competed

Rivalen der Luft (836 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

obtain their gliding pilot license to participate in the annual gliding competition in the Rhön Mountains. In the course of the training, a rivalry between

Akaflieg Berlin B2 Teufelchen (294 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Teufelchen (en:Little devil). Anxious to compete at the Rossitten coastal gliding competition in 1923 Tank had the LFG-Stralsund works complete the glider in time

Central Aircraft Company (226 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

produced was the Sayers Monoplane, built for the 1922 Itford Hill gliding competition. The company closed in May 1926. Central Centaur IV Central Centaur

Akaflieg München Mü2 Münchner Kindl (231 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

fuselage tail. The Mü2 "Münchner Kindl" was ready for the 1926 Rhön gliding competition at the Wasserkuppe but was retired early due to technical problems

Alexander Schleicher GmbH & Co (635 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Alexander Schleicher using money that he had won as a pilot in a gliding competition. It grew quickly in size and fame, producing many notable designs

Teichfuss Turbine (436 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Mantelli. In early August he flew it at the Third Asiago National Gliding Competition then went to the World Student Competition near Vienna just a few

Teichfuss Tenax (452 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

developments. Luigi Teichfuss took part in the First International Gliding Competition, held on Monte Sisemol near Asiago in October 1924, with a glider

PWS-103 (522 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

tested them. At least one PWS-103 competed in the 15th All-Polish Gliding Competition held near Moscow later in 1940. Data from samolotypolskie, General

Teichfuss Gabbiano (490 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

flown in 1928. Luigi Teichfuss took part in the First International Gliding Competition, held on Monte Sisemol near Asiago in October 1924, with a glider

Horsham Airport (178 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

funding which was announced in 2020. [1] The airport hosts the a gliding competition in Australia, Horsham Week, held yearly in the first week of February

Mount Beauty, Victoria (484 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Golfers play at the Mount Beauty Golf Club on Tawonga Crescent. A hang gliding competition, the Bogong Cup, is held in January each year. Mount Beauty also

Brokker (glider) (797 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

Sailplanes. London: A & C Black Ltd. p. 16. ISBN 978-0-7136-1189-2. "Gliding Competition". Flight. No. 28 September 1922. p. 559. Ellison 1971, p. 71 Latimer

Lucyna Wlazło-Bajewska Krzywonos (514 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

won the national Polish women's gliding competition. 4 July 1969, she won the women's Polish national gliding competition. Lucyna Wlazło married and took

Teichfuss Supergrifo (494 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Only one was built. It competed in the Second Italian National Gliding Competition, held at Asiago in August 1938. There, Adriano Mantelli won the City

De Havilland DH.52 (613 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

the £1,000 (equivalent to £68,974 in 2023) prize in the Daily Mail Gliding Competition, held at Itford, Sussex in 1922. It was a high-wing monoplane with

Bayreuth Airport (811 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The area where the current airport is located was first used for a gliding competition in 1930. In the 1930s, the German Luftwaffe constructed an airbase

Teichfuss Sparviero (525 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

the Pavullo team, by Captain Laurin in the Second Asiago National Gliding Competition. Only one Sarviero was built. Data from Pedrielli (2011) pp.50-2

Akaflieg München Mü17 Merle (590 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

an Olympic games Olympic glider to be used at the 1940 Olympics gliding competition. Akaflieg München designed and offered the Mü17 Merle to the committee

Teichfuss Orione (600 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Olympics). The following year it took part in the First Italian National Gliding Competition, held in Asiago in August; flown by Aldo Tait it set an Italian endurance

Farman Sport (1,186 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

1922 the Sport was modified to compete in the first French national gliding competition. Modifications had to be made to accommodate the change in centre

DFS Olympia Meise (947 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(7). DFS Olympia Meise The original design for the 1940 Olympic gliding competition; built in large numbers during and after World War II, in Germany

Lippisch Wien (729 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

flights. Robert Kronfeld was the overall winner of the 1928 Rhön Gliding Competition flying the RRG (Rhon-Rossitten-Gesellschaft) Professor. To remain

Benalla (2,452 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

operating gliding club in Australia and has played host for the World Gliding Competition in 1987 and 2016.[citation needed] Many of the club's members travel

Akaflieg Stuttgart fs31 (663 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

fs31 was still undergoing field trial when it won the Klippeneck gliding competition of July 1982. It entered service with the Akaflieg Stuttgart in April

Frank Charles (speedway rider) (405 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

15 July 1939, Charles was killed whilst taking part in a national gliding competition. Charles is listed as number 6 of 50 in the 1930s Player's cigarette

Horsham, Victoria (6,560 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Sports Aircraft Association. The city also hosts the longest-running gliding competition in Australia, Horsham Week, held yearly in the first week of February

Bonomi BS.28 Alcione (667 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

examples and the register a fourth. An Alcione took part in the Asiago Gliding Competition of 1938. Data from Pedrielli (2011) p.107 General characteristics

Pelagia Majewska (897 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

organisation. In both 1973 and 1977 she won the Women's International Gliding Competition, and came second in 1975. She was the second woman in Poland and

William Oke Manning (682 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

expanded his design team. In October 1922 Manning was invited to a gliding competition at Itford on the Sussex Downs. This inspired him to look at designs

SZD-24 Foka (2,058 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Lisiecki First five places at the 1962 International Professional Gliding competition at Leszno in Poland. Simultaneous completion of a 535 km (332 mi)

Junín, Buenos Aires (1,687 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Club Junín (1940) became well-known following the IX International Gliding Competition in 1963, and the nearby Borchex Municipal Park and Lake Gómez both

Ferdinand Schulz (1,262 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

primitive.[citation needed] On May 11, 1924, during the 2nd Coastal Gliding Competition in Rossitten, Schulz flew the glider "FS 3" for 8 hours and 42 minutes

Lilienthal Gliding Medal (304 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Poland for her world records & winning the 1975 International Women's Gliding Competition 1976 Louis A. de Lange Netherlands 1977 George B. Moffat, Jr. United

CVT4 Strale (590 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

July 1961 and after some testing took part in the Italian National Gliding Competition in Perugia early that August. Like the Veltro, it was seen as an

Rolladen-Schneider LS1 (1,088 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Championships at Marfa, Texas. Jan Rothhardt also won the World Gliding Competition Championships 2015 in the Club Class. Furthermore Christoph Nacke

DTGL Sant' Ambrogio (515 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Adriano Mantelli flew it successfully in the Second Italian National Gliding Competition, held in Asiago that year. Immediately after World War II and until

Mauboussin Hémiptère (714 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

a tandem wing glider which won first prize at the first British gliding competition in 1922. Despite the overlap of designers and the shared layout,

Slingsby Dart (1,176 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

first flew on 26 November 1963. Four were entered into the National Gliding Competition in May 1964, but failed to impress in the light conditions of the

Gull wing (1,999 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Weltensegler was very brief, it being destroyed during the 1921 Rhön gliding competition after the wing failed during a sharp spiralling dive at excessive

CVV 3 Arcore (687 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

first flew in 1938, in time to take part in the Italian National Gliding Competition that year. Only a few, possibly only one, were built; one source

Vladimir Vakhmistrov (678 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

and A. A. Dubrovin). In the glider Skif during the sixth All-Union gliding competition (October 6–23, 1929, in Koktebel), pilot A. B. Yumashev set an all-Union

Horten H.III (2,192 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

IIIa Original version, flown by Heinz Scheidhauer in the 1938 Rhön Gliding Competition. Scheidhauer entered a cumulonimbus cloud during a competition altitude

Peyret Tandem (942 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Ellison (1971). British Gliders and Sailplanes. p. 65. "The British Gliding Competition". Flight. No. 26 October 1922. p. 629. Slater, A.E. (October 1962)

Ikarus Košava (1,068 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

National Championship, it achieved third place at the first German gliding competition allowed after World War II, held at Oerlinghausen. The following

Hanna Reitsch (3,945 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

enclosed space (Deutschlandhalle) 1938: winner of German national gliding competition Sylt-Breslau Silesia 1939: women's world record in gliding for point-to-point

Hang gliding (5,181 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(Redtruck), driver and Bob Silver, officianado, began the Flatlands Hang gliding competition at Parkes, NSW. The competition quickly grew, from 16 pilots the

Tandem wing (2,531 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the French-built Peyret tandem glider, which won the first British gliding competition in 1922. Peyret's novel control system comprised full-span trailing

Oxford Gliding Club (895 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

for the public, advanced, cross country or aerobatic training and gliding competition entry. Slingsby T.21 1 WJ306 Vintage aircraft, primarily used for

Győr-2 (1,222 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Factory, Győr in Hungary in the early 1950s. After the international gliding competition held at Zar, Poland in 1949 the leadership of the Aeroclub asked

Pete Brock (2,173 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

company in the world and developed the sport of long distance hang gliding competition. The UP competition flight team won 7 out of 8 Worldwide Championships

Irena Kempówna (786 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Wrzeszcz. In 1949, Kempówna was the first woman to win an international gliding competition in competition with men. At the Żar glider airfield near the village

Moyes Litespeed (2,010 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Country Magazine (2010). "Jonny Durand wins Forbes Flatlands 2010 hang gliding competition". Retrieved 4 March 2012. Cross Country Magazine (2010). "Rodrigo

GoldenEye (10,287 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

dated July 1990. It changed the opening to show Bond using a hang-gliding competition as cover to infiltrate a chemical weapons plant, where he must fend

Zbraslavice Airport (911 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Aeroclub Zbraslavice are regularly in front positions of the national gliding competition rank (CPSka). They are the members of the national soaring team of

Wolfgang Klemperer (1,563 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

dialect). Klemperer, competing at the Rhön-Rossitten Gesellschaft gliding competition with this glider, scored a distance record at his first attendance

Diane Allen (2,284 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

philosophy from Bucknell University. In 1973, Allen won a national hang gliding competition. Allen began her broadcast news career in 1970 with WJJZ, an AM radio

List of fatalities from aviation accidents (2,602 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Petrel Great Hucklow, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England Died in gliding competition Bill Chase United States 1974 Trumpet player and band leader Piper

Yorkshire Gliding Club (2,779 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

to be the premier location for the August to September National Gliding Competition. The editorial of the August edition of the Sailplane and Gliding

August 1922 (8,666 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

set a record by keeping a glider aloft for more than an hour at a gliding competition in Germany Frederich Hentzen was able to remain in the air for more

History of hang gliding (8,004 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

2009, at the Wayback Machine. During the Wasserkuppe 1921 hang gliding competition, he met Alexander Lippisch and both engaged in collaboration on drafts

Edward Whitehead Reid (2,459 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Gordon England and Capt. C.H. Latimer-Needham, he visited the Rhön gliding competition at Wasserkuppe, Germany. This was a hotbed of German aeronautical