Future problems of soaring flight : report of 1932 Rhon soaring contest
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Georgii, Walter↗
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The crew of the "Fafnir" was given an excellent opportunity for collecting first-hand data as to the usefulness of gliders in the Alps. It is necessary to recount the remarkable glider achievements ahead of the Rhon Soaring Contest, in order to understand the tension and expectation with which the Rhon contest was anticipated.
This report presents the results and a recounting of the new technological developments that were developed for the 11th Rhon Soaring Contest.