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Old January 29th 16, 09:52 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Martin Gregorie[_5_]
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Default Akaflieg Karlsruhe AK-X

On Fri, 29 Jan 2016 11:34:02 -0800, Jonathan St. Cloud wrote:

I did see this, plus the short write up at Deutsches Museum Flugwerft
web site. Was looking for someone with personal knowledge of this
program or a technical write up of the program.

On Friday, January 29, 2016 at 7:56:26 AM UTC-8, Dan Daly wrote:
On Friday, January 29, 2016 at 10:43:28 AM UTC-5, Jonathan St. Cloud
wrote:
Any idea what happened to the SB-13? How did it fly, what was it's
performance...?

On Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at 4:50:40 PM UTC-8, Craig Funston
wrote:

Interesting project. I remember seeing some interesting flutter
modes on the similar SB-13.


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akafli...ig_SB-13_Arcus


Its also covered pretty well, with 3-view drawings, in Martin Simon's
book "Sailplanes 1965-2000".


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