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B8 V2 | |
Role | Sailplane |
National origin | Germany |
Manufacturer | Akaflieg Berlin |
First flight | 1939 |
Number built | 2 |
The Akaflieg Berlin B8 was a German sailplane built in the late 1930s for the 1939 Olympic games glider competition in Rome. It was a high-wing sailplane with a cantilever shoulder-wing, dive air-brakes and all wood construction. [1] [2]
Data from , [3] Flugzeug-Typenbuch. Handbuch der deutschen Luftfahrt- und Zubehör-Industrie 1944 [1]
General characteristics
Performance
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B8 V2 | |
Role | Sailplane |
National origin | Germany |
Manufacturer | Akaflieg Berlin |
First flight | 1939 |
Number built | 2 |
The Akaflieg Berlin B8 was a German sailplane built in the late 1930s for the 1939 Olympic games glider competition in Rome. It was a high-wing sailplane with a cantilever shoulder-wing, dive air-brakes and all wood construction. [1] [2]
Data from , [3] Flugzeug-Typenbuch. Handbuch der deutschen Luftfahrt- und Zubehör-Industrie 1944 [1]
General characteristics
Performance