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    Karl Wilhelm Otto Lilienthal (23 May 1848 – 10 August 1896) was a German pioneer of aviation who became known as the "flying man". He was the first person...
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    Otto Lilienthal". "In perspective: Otto Lilienthal". "Remembering Germany's first "flying man"". The Economist. 20 September 2011. "Otto Lilienthal,...
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    pioneer of human aviation Otto Lilienthal, who, between 1867 and 1896, also studied heavier-than-air flight. Lilienthal's flight attempts in 1891 are...
    56 KB (6,445 words) - 17:07, 18 December 2024
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    learning the dynamics of winged aircraft; most notably by Cayley, Otto Lilienthal, and Octave Chanute. By the early 20th century, advances in engine...
    140 KB (15,625 words) - 03:12, 5 January 2025
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    in aviation technology came with the controlled gliding flying of Otto Lilienthal in 1896; then a large step in significance came with the construction...
    39 KB (4,085 words) - 14:57, 29 December 2024
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    The Lilienthal Normalsegelapparat (German: "Normal soaring apparatus") is a glider designed by Otto Lilienthal in Germany in the late 19th century. It...
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    Berlin Tegel "Otto Lilienthal" Airport (German: Flughafen Berlin-Tegel „Otto Lilienthal“) (IATA: TXL, ICAO: EDDT) was the primary international airport...
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    von Otto Lilienthal. Technik - Dokumentation - Rekonstruktion. (The airplanes of Otto Lilienthal. Technique - Documentation - Reconstruction). Otto-Lilienthal-Museum...
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    municipalities of Schönholz-Neuwerder and Stölln were merged. Aviation pioneer Otto Lilienthal (1848–1896) crashed his glider here and died later. On October 23,...
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    World War II U-boat captain Otto Lietchen (1887–1977), American politician Otto Lilienthal (1848–1896), German aviator Otto Ludvig Beckman (1856–1909)...
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    The Derwitzer glider was a glider that was developed by Otto Lilienthal, so named because it was tested near Derwitz [de; it] (nowadays part of Werder...
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  • during which both a copy of one of Lilienthal's designs and a biplane built by Chanute are tested. 9 August – Otto Lilienthal crashes after a stall caused by...
    65 KB (7,724 words) - 20:34, 1 December 2024
  • Berlin, a German brand of watches Berlin Tegel Airport, also called Otto Lilienthal Airport Liliental, a 1978 music group featuring Asmus Tietchens, Conny...
    561 bytes (96 words) - 13:01, 6 March 2021
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    achieving heavier-than-air flight, which was first demonstrated by Otto Lilienthal in 1891. Since then, the use of aerodynamics through mathematical analysis...
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  • failed to include the weight of the parachute in his calculations. Otto Lilienthal (1848–1896) died from injuries sustained in a crash of his hang glider...
    31 KB (3,274 words) - 15:04, 30 December 2024
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    Gilli. The company name refers to the German aviation pioneer Otto Lilienthal. The Lilienthal watches are inspired by the Bauhaus design. The company focuses...
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    magazine articles and probably photographs of the dramatic glides by Otto Lilienthal in Germany. 1896 brought three important aeronautical events. In May...
    149 KB (17,429 words) - 00:00, 1 January 2025
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    in 1895 as an advanced stage of the Lilienthal Normalsegelapparat – a monoplane glider invented by Otto Lilienthal. The Normalsegelapparat was patented...
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    Around 1894, Otto Lilienthal, an aviation pioneer, became famous in Germany for his widely publicized and successful glider flights. Lilienthal also studied...
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  • Thumbnail for History of hang gliding
    flight. The first recorded controlled flights were by German engineer Otto Lilienthal, whose research, published in 1889, strongly influenced later designers...
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