Rotter Nemere
| Rotter Nemere | |
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| Type: | Glider |
| Design country: | |
| Manufacturer: |
Székesfehérvári Állami Repülőgép Javító Műhely |
| First flight: |
July 25, 1936 |
| Number of pieces: |
1 |
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The Rotter Nemere or Nemere was a Hungarian glider that flew in the demonstration sport of gliding at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin.
history
The Hungarian aircraft designer Lajos Rotter directed the construction of the Nemere from January 1936. He also carried out the maiden flight on July 25, 1936; after just one more test flight, the glider was brought to Berlin on a transport trailer.
construction
The superstructure essentially consisted of a wooden frame construction, the fuselage being planked with plywood and the wings being covered with fabric.
use
On August 12th, Lajos Rotter flew with the Nemere from Berlin-Staaken to Kiel. The registered flight of 326.5 kilometers in 3 hours and 53 minutes marked the European annual best in cross-country flights for 1936.
Technical specifications
| Parameter | Data |
|---|---|
| crew | 1 |
| span | 20.0 m |
| length | 8 m |
| Wing area | 23 m² |
| Wing extension | 17.4 |
| Wing loading | 19.15 kg / m² |
| Glide ratio | 26 at 75 km / h |
| Slightest sinking | 0.63 m / s at 55 km / h |
| Minimum speed | 50 km / h |
| Empty mass | 340 kg |
| Takeoff mass | 440 kg |
See also
Web links
- Gábor Jereb: Magyar vitorlázó repülőgépe. (PDF) Műszaki Könyvkiadó, 1988, pp. 59–68 , accessed on August 8, 2016 (Hungarian).
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Rotter Lajos "Nemere". (PDF; 6.7 MB) Magyar Régi Vitorlázórepülők Klubjának, accessed on August 8, 2016 (Hungarian).
- ↑ a b Gábor Jereb: Hungarian Gliders. 1933-2000. In: Hungarian Gliders. Technical Publishing House, 1988, accessed August 8, 2016 .