Akaflieg Munich Mü 1
"Vogel Roch" (Mü 1) | |
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Type: | Glider , seaplane |
Design country: | |
Manufacturer: |
Fick and Menzel boatyard |
Number of pieces: |
1 |
The Vogel Roch (later also referred to as Mü 1) was a glider belonging to the student flying group Akaflieg Munich .
history
Roderich Fick designed the “Vogel Roch”, built in 1925 at the Fick and Menzel shipyard in Herrsching am Ammersee. In 1928 the "Vogel Roch II" was created with rectangular tail surfaces.
The water-glider was towed into the air with a motorboat and tested.
Technical specifications
Parameter | Data |
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crew | 1 |
span | 12.62 m |
Wing area | 16 m² |
Wing extension | 9.9 |
Wing profile | Gö 441 |
Empty mass | 135 kg |
Max. Takeoff mass | 215 kg |
See also
literature
- Frank-Dieter Lemke, Rolf Jacob: Research - Build - Fly. The Academic Fliegergruppen (Akaflieg) in Germany until 1945. Part 1. In: FliegerRevue extra, issue 29, June 2010, pp. 18–31.
Web links
Commons : Akaflieg München Mü1 Vogel Roch - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ^ Hans-Jürgen Becker: Seaplanes - flying boats, amphibians, float planes . In: German aviation . 1st edition. tape 21 . Bernard & Graefe Verlag, Bonn 1994, ISBN 3-7637-6106-3 , p. 107 .
- ↑ The Mü 1 on the Akaflieg Munich website , accessed on November 6, 2017