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Registration / Serial: | No Reg |
Aircraft Original Type: | Rochelt Muscular II |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Rochelt Muscular II |
Aircraft Version: | Rochelt Muscular II |
C/n (msn): | |
Promotional Titles: | Sony |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | OberschleißheimMap |
Country: | Germany |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: EDNX IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
Collection: | Deutsches Museum - Flugwerft Schleissheim |
Photo Date: | 13 July 2014 |
Photo by: | Erik Frikke |
Photo ID: | 341069 |
Photo Comment |
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Musculair 2 is a muscle-powered aircraft. In 1985 it set a world record for this special aircraft type, flying an average speed of 44.26 km/h over a 1.5 km course at Schleissheim. Holger Rochelt, the designer's then 19-year-old son, made two record-setting flights on October 1-2. 1985 This photo is copyright © Erik Frikke, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 2 March 2021, and has since been viewed 430 times. |