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Göppingen Gö 1

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179: 122:, the Wolf had strut-braced high-set monoplane wings supported on a pylon aft of the cockpit. The hexagonal-section fuselage was constructed largely of wood with plywood skinning and the wings and tail surfaces were plywood-skinned back to the main spars with wooden-framed fabric-covered rear portions. The undercarriage consisted of rubber-sprung skids under the nose and tail with a fixed mainwheel aft of the loaded centre of gravity. 29: 141:
The cost of the required modifications proved uneconomic for the majority of owners and the majority of Gö 1s never flew again and only three are known to have survived in museums. One is still operational in Germany at Schempp-Hirth GmbH. On June 30, 2018, Tilo Holighaus made a 74 km cross
138:. During early flying with the Wolf it gained a reputation for dangerous spinning characteristics, which resulted in the Gö 1 being grounded in 1938, pending incorporation of modified, longer-chord, slotted ailerons. 114:
firm. It was a conventional, strut-braced high-wing design of wooden construction, incorporating a wheel aft of the loaded centre of gravity to ease ground handling, as well as aero-tow and winch launches.
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Japanese Gliders 1930–1945, 回サδ,ー之i 1930–1945, KAWAKAMI, H. (1998)
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Göppingen Gö 1 Wolf 3-view drawing from L'Aerophile March 1937
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Four Gö 1s impressed by the USAAF and allocated serials
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was a single-seat glider produced in Germany from 1935.
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Stressed for aerobatics, one example was purchased by
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Manufacturer
Sportflugzeugbau Schempp-Hirth
Grunau Baby
Sportflugzeugbau Göppingen Martin Schempp
Grunau Baby
Alan Cobham's National Aviation Day displays
Joan Meakin

Aspect ratio
Airfoil
Göttingen 535
Schneider Grunau Baby
List of gliders





Sailplanes 1920-1945
ISBN
3-9806773-4-6
"OLC Flight information - Tilo Holighaus (DE) - 30.06.2018"
https://usmilitaryaircraft.files.wordpress.com/2015/05/airf-tg.pdf
Manufacturer's website
Gö 1 Wolf page
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